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Article: Are fares fair to passengers? ; First Cyrmu has raised its fares for the second time this year. It's getting to the point where it's cheaper to travel to Cardiff than Swansea city centre. HELEN KEATES finds out why.
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- South Wales Evening Post
- Article date:
- August 19, 2008
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First Cyrmu has raised its fares for the second time this year.
It's getting to the point where it's cheaper to travel to Cardiff
than Swansea city centre. HELEN KEATES finds out why.
If you catch First Cymru buses, or if you have seen one drive
past, you will have probably seen the petrol ad on the window.
The company has been appealing to passengers to save money and
the planet by hopping on the bus.
Most of would like to take steps to reduce our carbon footprint
but with a pricing structure that doesn't make sense to some bus
users, and rising bus prices, is Swansea's main bus company in
danger of making that too expensive?
As important as it is to be environmentally friendly, money is ...