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Free bus travel for youngsters welcome, but more can be done

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Buses in Shetland will soon be fitted with a new smart ticketing system. Photo: Shetland News
This week the Scottish Government confirmed that under 22s will receive free bus travel from January next year – but at this stage transport on ferries for islanders is not part of the plans. One of Shetland’s two members of the Scottish Youth Parliament, Jonathan Dorrat, gives us his view

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