Station Brief
BriefpriceSep 3, 2026

Free travel pilot scheme for young people approved

The 29-week scheme for those aged five to 18 will run from February and is expected to cost £7.6m. Children and young people who live in Sheffield will get free bus and tram travel across South Yorkshire after a pilot scheme was voted through by councillors. Sheffield City Council's strategy and resources committee approved a 29-week scheme for people aged five to 18 [1].

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  1. bbc.co.uk · Free travel pilot scheme for young people approved Sep 3, 2026

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