Bus and light rail share £256m in third round of Covid grant

Public Transport

22 August 2020
 

Bus and  light rail operators in England (outside London) will receive £256m in the third round of the Government’s Covid-19 emergency grant.

The bus industry will receive £218.4m of Covid Bus Service Support Grant Restart (CBSSG Restart) over eight weeks, backdated to 4 August, to pay for higher service levels than can be justified by current passenger numbers. 

When the grant ends in late September, the DfT says it will continue providing operators with...

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