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Bus fares to rise to £3 in England under new cap

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New 3 cap, covering most bus journeys in England , will run until the end of 2025 .

It is an increase on the current limit of 2 which was introduced under the previous Conservative government to help with the cost of living.

About 3.4 million people in England use buses.

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79

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semi-formal

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English

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43

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short-lived

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