The Government has responded to demands for the free bus pass scheme to be widened. Those who have reached state pension age and people with certain health conditions can obtain a bus pass for free ...

From April 2026, millions of older people in England will have to wait longer to get their free bus pass, as the State Pension age begins its next scheduled rise. The Department for Transport (DfT) ...

A fresh campaign has been launched to secure complimentary bus travel for all carers across the nation. Concessionary bus passes are currently facing mounting pressure - the Department for Transport ...

The government has confirmed that substantial funding is on offer for bus schemes across the UK - following earlier hints that English local councils could utilise this cash to provide free passes for ...

Older people in England will have to wait an extra year to get a free bus pass. The Department for Transport has confirmed this change from April next year. Despite a substantial campaign pushing for ...

A new push has started to try to get free bus travel for all carers. Concessionary bus passes are under pressure currently - the Department for Transport last month confirmed everyone in England will ...

An update has been given on calls for free bus travel to be extended in England. A massive campaign has been taking place pushing for free travel to be given to over 60s in England - the same as ...

Transport committee also suggests rural weighting for bus funding and a national policy for services in England People under the age of 22 should get free bus travel to help them access work and ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed a delay to when people in England can claim their free bus pass following a law change in April. The State Pension age in the UK is set in law and ...

Millions of children across England will be able to travel on local buses for free throughout August under a new government-backed scheme aimed at helping families cope with rising living costs.The ...