Oliver Coppard

Mayor of South Yorkshire

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Having somebody who is democratically elected, a big political figure who can hold that company to account, who have experts around them, whose interests aren't based on what the shareholders want, has to be a good thing,
I was driving past the service station at the end of Parkway and I had to do a double take because it was 1.94 for unleaded,
That money will then be a new source of funds that we can draw on and it'll be a relatively small charge on your hotel room that happens in lots of different European cities,
We'll help families save money over the holidays now, while continuing our work to give every young person more freedom and access to opportunity, and every family a little more money in their pocket."
Free public transport has changed lives for young people and families in Barnsley, and I couldn't be prouder of that scheme."
It’s really important because it gets us out of the death grip of the Treasury and gives us that long-term certainty around income.”

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