it s fairly easy if you want to do a levels there s a bus that goes to the sixth form of a school but if you want to do a more vocational course, then it involves a long journey. so what would make a difference? buses, really. cumbria s vast nature is what makes it attractive, but also means it s not commercially viable to run frequent buses everywhere. the county council stopped subsidising them nine years ago, and they recently missed out on a bid for government funding. for many tourism businesses, like centre parcs on the edge of the lake district, recruiting staff has been a huge challenge because they simply can t get to work. here they now provide their own buses, bringing in 500 housekeepers from across cumbria every week. cumbria is huge, and even before the pandemic, recruitment has always been a challenge. any initiative that can help get staff to work will help us maintain our staffing levels. and without the staff they re our number one asset we re not going to hav
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Cumbria
Buses
Journey
A-levels
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Difference
County-council
Tourism-businesses
Government-funding
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Case
Trousers
That
Space
Lona-wa
Four
One
Tourism-businesses
Visitors
Pandemic
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