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| Apology over schools' bus routes | Apology over schools' bus routes |
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| A council has apologised after parents did not receive their children's school transport details in time for the first day of term. | A council has apologised after parents did not receive their children's school transport details in time for the first day of term. |
| Some families in Rhondda Cynon Taf said they did not know where or when their children had to catch school buses. | |
| The council said it has recently completed an extensive process in which over 600 transport tenders for 12,000 pupils were arranged. | The council said it has recently completed an extensive process in which over 600 transport tenders for 12,000 pupils were arranged. |
| The authority apologised for "any inconvenience caused". | The authority apologised for "any inconvenience caused". |
| The council said staff had worked until up to 2300 BST on weeknights and through the weekend in a bid to finalise contracts and arrange the details parents and carers needed. | The council said staff had worked until up to 2300 BST on weeknights and through the weekend in a bid to finalise contracts and arrange the details parents and carers needed. |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf council said letters were sent to parents at the weekend, with staff taking them to Cardiff personally to ensure their delivery in time for Monday. | Rhondda Cynon Taf council said letters were sent to parents at the weekend, with staff taking them to Cardiff personally to ensure their delivery in time for Monday. |
| A statement said: "Unfortunately, some people have not received their letters and the authority can only apologise for inconvenience caused." | A statement said: "Unfortunately, some people have not received their letters and the authority can only apologise for inconvenience caused." |
| Click below for further information or call 01443 494700 | Click below for further information or call 01443 494700 |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf council | Rhondda Cynon Taf council |