Make the change on World Car Free Day
Oxford Bus Company’s Managing Director, Phil Southall, explains the importance of giving the bus a go on World Car Free Day on Wednesday 22nd September. Not only are there health benefits for individuals, but the environment benefits from having less cars on the road.
Westgate Shopping Centre’s Centre Director, Brendan Hattam, explains how he uses the bus regularly and recommends others to follow his lead.
Oxfordshire County Council leader, Liz Leffman, explains how all Oxfordshire County Council staff are being encouraged to come to work on World Car Free Day without using their cars.
Oxford City Council leader, Susan Brown, stresses that the buses are a very safe way to travel to and from Oxford city centre.
Marta Hilton, Oxford Bus Company’s Marketing & Publicity Manager, explains more about the offer of 30% off travel during September. To save 30% in September download Oxford Bus Company’s app or visit https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/commute-and-reconnect/ and use code COMMUTE12
With thanks to the following who featured in this series of promotional videos for Oxford Bus Company:
Phil Southall, Marta Hilton, Jack Cooper and Paul Orr of Oxford Bus Company; Liz Leffman, Leader of Oxfordshire County Council; Susan Brown, Leader of Oxford City Council; and Brendan Hattam, Centre Director of Westgate Shopping Centre.
See more at the following links:
Oxford Bus Company: https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Westgate Shopping Centre: https://westgateoxford.co.uk/
Oxford City Council: https://www.oxford.gov.uk/
Oxfordshire County Council: https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/
This video was produced by B4TV and Oxford Creative Agency:
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