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A council decides Thrapston parents will have to pay to get children to school in Oundle.

Parents will have to pay for school journeys between Thrapston and Prince William School in OundleParents have been left facing bills of hundreds of pounds after a council changed its rules over free travel.

Pupils from Thrapston, who normally go to Prince William School in Oundle, would have to pay under the plans. North Northamptonshire Council's said it provided more than 8,200 school journeys to schools each day, and also provided a service for 1,200 children with special needs. The council has to provide a free service to a child's nearest suitable school that has places, but anything else is discretionary.

 

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