Good news for holders of Freedom Passes in the London area.
This page contains all the up to date important information for freedom pass holders:
This page contains all the up to date important information for freedom pass holders:
- 24 hour Elderly Freedom Pass acceptance on TfL services (buses, tube, trams and DLR) and English National Concessionary Bus Pass acceptance on TfL bus services will start on 2 January 2009. View a map of the routes covered in this 24 hour service.
- The new English national bus concessionary fares scheme started on 1 April 2008.
- Your renewed pass entitles you to all your current freedom pass benefits, plus the additional benefit of free local bus travel anywhere in England (between 9.30am and 11.00pm)*.
*This additional benefit will be available to all freedom pass holders aged 60 or over, and most holders of the disabled person’s freedom pass. A minority of disabled passes are issued at the discretion of the local council and so, under government legislation, will not be valid for use outside London. - More information on the English National Scheme