A pensioner from Colchester has urged councillors to back his plea for help in assisting the elderly to use local transport better.
Dennis Stowe, of the Colchester Pensioners' Action Group, spoke to members of the environment and transport policy panel at their meeting last night (Thursday).
He urged them to use their power as the local authority to keep tokens for the elderly when discussing reductions in committee budgets.
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