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    An Impressive 2018 for Arriva North West and Arriva Buses Wales0

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    • 29th January 2019

    After operating for 364 days in 2018, providing additional rail replacement buses, and introducing new routes, Arriva has revealed the extent of its work connecting communities across the region in 2018.

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    • 13th June 2017

    National Express, which turns 45 this year, has already clocked up 25 million road miles around the United Kingdom since the start of 2017 – a distance equating more than a thousand times around the world.

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