Attracting young recruits to the industry
Because coach driving is an aging workforce, one easy approach to get young people interested in the industry would be…
Plaxton gathering plans return
The second Plaxton coach gathering event took place at Kirklees Light Railway in Huddersfield on Saturday 20 October. There were…
Clean air zone or stealth tax?
I am all for clean air , but I think that certain cities are using it as a stealth tax.…
Flexibility is encouraged
A great letter, in issue 761 relating to driver recruitment and a lack of flexibility [routeone/Letters/10 October]. Too many operators…
‘We would be unable to continue’
Our Trade organisation has warned us that our government has not ensured that passenger movement can continue across into Europe…
Safety: A ‘disproportionate measure’?
In regards to my last letter in issue 753 , I’ve had an ‘investigation’ back from the Department for Transport…
We have failings, but complacency isn’t one
Reading Westminster Watcher's column [routeone/Westminster/10 October] reminded me of the gulf in priorities between the Department for Transport (DfT), and…
Do we just keep voting?
In calling for a second EU referendum, Westminster Watcher [routeone/Westminster/3 October] is maintaining a long tradition whereby every referendum ever…
Driver shortage? ‘It’s the company’
I read the article in routeone about getting the right driver for the job [routeone/Training/26 September. I’m a driver and…
Thank you and goodbye
It was 46 years ago that I came into the coaching industry. I started as a local bus driver, then…
