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Babcock Partners with Zeelo to Launch Strategic MoveSmart Commuter Service at Devonport Dockyard
New smart commuter shuttle launches at Babcock’s Devonport facility in Plymouth to support its workforce and help to ease road congestionLONDON and PLYMOUTH, United Kingdom, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defence company, Babcock International Group (Babcock), has partnered with Zeelo, the category-leading Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) provider, to launch a new, sustainable commuter shuttle network designed to enhance workforce access at its Devonport site with the aim of reducing local
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