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Marie Sharp

Free cuppa on East Lothian buses could encourage drivers to leave cars at home

Offering a free cup of tea or coffee to passengers could be a "carrot" for bus users, a new East Lothian Council report has suggested.

The idea of introducing free morning drinks to travellers is suggested in a response to Transport Scotland's Scottish Transport Project Review (STPR2).

Council officers point to a scheme in Stockholm where drivers were offered a free cuppa if they used new boat routes introduced in the city.

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