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Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Paul Hutcheon

SNP/Green Government to spend £400,000 on campaign after "botched" roll out of free bus scheme

Scottish Ministers are to spend £400,000 on a marketing campaign after a “botched rollout" of free bus travel for under 22s.

The scheme opened in January for children and young people between 5 and 21, but low take up rates have been blasted.

It was reported in August that almost six in ten youngsters had not yet taken advantage of the scheme.

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