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Driver suffered from sleeping condition

A First Bristol driver who suffered from sleep apnoea has denied driving dangerously but admitted careless driving in relation to a crash after falling asleep at the wheel in June 2009. The breathing condition disturbs […]

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First Manchester hospice donation

Drivers from First in Manchester have donated over £10,000 to a Bury hospice campaign. The donation from the company’s charity committee was handed over after operations worker Derek Sorah suggested to the Building a New […]

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Northumbria reunion

Northumbria Buses is celebrating 25 years since the former company took over routes previously operated by United Buses North of Tyne. The company, which has since become Arriva following industry deregulation and privatisation, is to […]

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Bridge bash driver banned

The driver of a school bus which smashed into a low bridge – ripping its roof off and injuring children – has been disqualified for a year. Wayne Oliver, 38, pleaded guilty to driving without […]

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Manchester drunk driver sentenced

A Manchester bus driver who was almost three-times over the drink drive limit when he crashed his Plaxton President-bodied Volvo B7TL into a Manchester shop has been banned from driving. Paul Mullen had two passengers […]