Maps can open people’s eyes to public transport availability

Public transport connections from the Derbyshire town of Cromford in a map prepared by Dave Mitchell

As the country moves out of lockdown, we will need to find ways to encourage people back on to public transport. 

Many people are simply unaware of what public transport services are available for their trip. I prepared the accompanying map to show the unenlightened, such as I used to be, just how widely and easily one can travel by public transport, at least from Cromford or Matlock in Derbyshire.

I would think that the format, improved by a professional graphic designer, could be rolled...

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