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Fuel management tips are very crucial in the face of economic hardship that accompanies fuel subsidy removal. Here are the 10 effective tips.

Go downtown even if i don't want to buy anything. the point is it's taking independence away from a lot of people. in hinckley, we also found passengers angry at the decision. there is people like me, that do rely on a bus still, that don't drive. i don't want to have to have a car, but i'm having to consider it. - the bus operator says it can't continue this particular route because council subsidy has been withdrawn. we are currently subsidising that bus to the tune of £162,000 per year. passenger numbers have not got back to where they was, and our council funds are very low and we're stru...

On the people that rely on their local bus routes? 0ur transport correspondent katy austin has been to leicestershire and north yorkshire, two counties that have seen significant reductions in services. i'm just going up to the bus stop for a couple of minutes. i've got my phone, if you need me. most days, john makes the short walk from his home to catch the only bus serving the leicestershire village of stapleton. he uses it for shopping or social trips to the nearest town, but the 159 is about to be axed. i, like probably many more people, will be lost when it's gone, devastated. i'm a 2a/7 ...

From a lot of people. the county council says it can no longer afford the heavy subsidy. in future, it will offer alternative bookable transport, for essential trips only. up and down the country, people are finding services have disappeared or been cut back. many of them are commercially funded — like the 128 bus through north yorkshire, which now only runs every two hours and skips the village of ruston. so the older residents are having to walk up through the village, and it's a very steep hill, down the main road, which is a really fast—moving road, erm, to the bus stop, carrying their...

On their local bus routes? 0ur transport correspondent katy austin has been to leicestershire and north yorkshire, two counties that have seen significant reductions in services. i'm just going up to the bus stop for a couple of minutes. i've got my phone, if you need me. most days, john makes the short walk from his home to catch the only bus serving the leicestershire village of stapleton. he uses it for shopping or social trips to the nearest town, but the 159 is about to be axed. i, like probably many more people, will be lost when it's gone, devastated. i'm a 24/7 carer and it's nice to t...