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Radio Solent,2 mins
Community transport: "We shall be lost without it"
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Community First, a charity operating community transport, is set to lose a grant of £500,000 from Hampshire County Council as part of the authority's plans to save £132m before April. The council said it was seeing rising costs, increased demand for adult social care and had to balance its books. Older people who use the service have told the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ it gives them their only outing of the week. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Solent's political reporter Emily Hudson has been to meet a group of passengers.
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