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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Sweney and agency

Bus services cut disproportionately in deprived areas of England, study finds

Double decker bus by bust stop in Merseyside
Merseyside is among the places that has suffered the highest loss in bus miles, along with Nottingham and Stoke-on-Trent. Photograph: Mark Waugh/Alamy

People living in deprived areas of England have suffered disproportionately larger cuts to bus services, according research by a leading thinktank.

The analysis by IPPR North found that cuts to services in England had been felt the most in “left-behind neighbourhoods”.

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