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Transcribing… Bus route interview
00:12 · Reporter What changed when the evening bus service ended?
00:31 · Resident I now leave work half an hour early to catch the last bus.
00:47 · Reporter I’ll check the published timetable and ask the council about the service change.
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Transcript Summary Translate Tags 00:12 · Reporter What changed when the evening bus service ended?
00:31 · Resident I now leave work half an hour early to catch the last bus.
00:47 · Reporter I’ll check the published timetable and ask the council about the service change.
The resident says they leave work early to catch the last bus. Verify the timetable before publication. Ask the council for comment on the service change. French
00:12 · Reporter Qu'est-ce qui a changé avec la fin du service de bus en soirée ?
00:31 · Résident Je pars maintenant du travail une demi-heure plus tôt pour attraper le dernier bus.
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