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Warning over Shropshire bus disruption due to staff absences

Several bus routes in Shrewsbury are having timetable problems because of staff shortages.

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Arriva Midlands West has apologised to passengers for the disruptions.

Services affected include bus routes 1 for the Telford Estate, 8 which covers Sutton Farm, 11 which takes in Gains Park, 20 in Radbrook and 24 and 25 in Harlescott.

A spokesman for Arriva said: "We are experiencing a high volume of staff absences."

Train providers are facing similar problems due to the increase in coronavirus cases and have warned of major disruption to services over Christmas.

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