Following the reluctant cancellation of this year’s Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY) competition, its organisers have said they are ‘determined’ to have the event up and running next year. At a recent Zoom meeting, […]
Reays Coaches of Wigton, Cumbria has taken the decision to lay off a number of employees as a consequence of the lack of work currently available. In a letter sent to the affected employees, the […]
Martin Egan, a driver with First Bristol, died on 28 March after being diagnosed with COVID-19 two weeks prior. First West of England Managing Director James Freeman said: “Our deepest sympathies and condolences go out […]
Brighton & Hove’s latest driver recruitment campaign has been a roaring success, reports Angela Youngman Who better to talk about what life is like as a bus driver than an actual bus driver? Recruitment campaigns […]
Angela Youngman investigates how Go-Ahead is working with Transport for London to attract more women to a career spent behind the wheel of one of the capital’s famed red buses Despite forming 50% of the […]
Driver CPC training was introduced to the UK 11 years ago, but it is still very much a hot topic in the industry. Richard Sharman took part in a week-long course and expresses his thoughts […]
The UK Bus Awards 2019 Top National Bus Driver was NCT’s Jatinder Kumar who outlines his extraordinary story and how much winning the Gold award means to him to Andy Izatt Jatinder Kumar is probably […]
Alan Payling meets a freelance driver who gets a variety of work by providing his services to operators who need a professional that not only holds a DCPC but thinks periodic training is a sound […]
Alan Payling met up with Margaret Orr, tour driver with Cresta Coaches of Bridgend, while she was in Torquay recently to talk about her travels and her very happy life behind the wheel I sometimes […]
When First Glasgow started to push to recruit more women into driving roles, Thereza Skivington decided to give it a go, and hasn’t looked back since – except in her mirrors of course. She spoke […]
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