Millions of people with Oyster cards they no longer use should check if there's cash still loaded on them, after new figures revealed there's nearly £124 million sat on dormant London transport smartcards.
Google has removed ads linking to unofficial London congestion charge sites after it was found 1,000 motorists have unnecessarily paid around £8 extra per day to drive into the centre of the capital.
Visitors to London who plan to take one of the capital's red buses will need to use an Oyster smartcard or contactless credit or debit card from this summer, as cash fares are being abolished.
London's bus and Tube fares will rise by 3.1% on average next month, but some travellers will be hit by hikes of up to 4.3%, Transport for London has announced.
Visitors to London who plan to take one of the capital's red buses may soon have to use one of the city's Oyster smartcards, or a contactless credit or debit card, as using cash could soon be phased out.
London bus passengers with both an Oyster card and a contactless credit or debit card should check their wallets to ensure the wrong plastic isn't charged, which could result in commuters paying extra.
11 February 2013
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