{"id":92875,"date":"2012-10-06T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T22:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/60-oyster-card-extends-free-public-transport-to-thousands-of-londoners\/"},"modified":"2018-06-30T13:03:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T06:03:27","slug":"60-oyster-card-extends-free-public-transport-to-thousands-of-londoners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/60-oyster-card-extends-free-public-transport-to-thousands-of-londoners\/","title":{"rendered":"60+ Oyster card extends free public transport to thousands of Londoners"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA pledge by mayor Boris Johnson means more over-60s will be able to save about \u00a32,000 a year on train, bus and boat faresAbout 100,000 Londoners are expected to apply this month for the 60+ London Oyster photocard which will give them free travel on all Transport for London (TfL) services from November, with a further 10,000 people becoming eligible for the attractive perk each month.The scheme, saving up to \u00a32,136 a year for people who regularly travel into the city centre from zone 6 stations such as Bromley, Upminster or Uxbridge, will bridge the gap for London’s 60-plus-year-olds since the eligibility age for the London Councils Freedom Pass, which offers free travel on buses, underground and some overground trains, was raised by the government in April 2010. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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