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A lifeline for the COMMUNITY

Jane Bishop is passionate about the work North Norfolk Community Transport (NNCT) does for isolated communities. What touches her most is the feedback they receive from the charity’s passengers – one of whom hadn’t left her home for four years before she was given a chance to regain her freedom on one of their recognisable white buses with a blue, grey and green logo.

‘Many villages here have no transport’

‘Like lots of very rural parts of the UK, many villages in North Norfolk have no transport links and there

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