The Government has confirmed that there are "absolutely no plans to withdraw the concessionary bus pass scheme" for people ... Live updates as police descend on Stoke-on-Trent street His comments ...

The money is in addition to the £31 million the council was awarded for its Bus Service Improvement Plan Nearly £10m of extra funding is to be invested in bus services across Stoke-on-Trent.

Bus wardens in Stoke-on-Trent though are aiming primarily to deter and prevent such behaviour on board, as well as provide reassurance to the travelling public. Four officers are already working ...