Wakefield, Middlesbrough & Hartlepool latest to scrap “faith school” transport subsidies
Posted: Fri, 25th Nov 2011
Local Councils in Wakefield, West Yorkshire and Hartlepool are consulting on scrapping discretionary free bus passes for children who choose to attend a religious school rather than the nearest school to their home. Wakefield anticipates it will have to save £67m over the next four years.
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