New railcard for 16 and 17 year olds to halve the cost of train tickets

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New railcard for 16 and 17 year olds to halve the cost of train tickets
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Card can be bought up to the day before 18th birthday

David Hughes, chief executive of the Association of Colleges said: “This rail discount for 16- and 17-year-olds is a huge step in the right direction and will help to alleviate the financial pressures facing young people and their families across the country.”

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