‘Tragedy on the roads is inevitable’
I write with reference to the tragic events of 6 February, after a female cyclist was killed in a collision…
‘Councils seem to condone unapproved contractors’
As a longstanding coach operator operating in the Staffordshire area, I would like to point out the following: To operate…
‘Show a little bit of respect’
In an age where driver retention and recruitment in our industry is particularly hard, we should be looking at facilities…
‘Should we all go electric now?’
Even though it has been proven that diesel cars and taxis are by far much more a percentage of the…
‘More intrigue than the Matrix trilogy…’
I have been following the very interesting case of the Traffic Commissioners versus Catch22Bus, which appears to have more intrigue…
‘RE the Supreme Court decision’
Very interested in the Supreme Court wheelchair decision. Basically we cannot 'politely' ask a baby buggy user to vacate the…
‘Wheelchair space ruling fine – but new driver training needed’
Many find it clear as mud, but I thought the ruling by the Supreme Court last week was fine and,…
‘The problem with start-stop technology’
With the plethora of driveline and power options now facing operators – especially in the bus sector – I wonder…
‘The importance of accessibility’
I started operating the then-PSV in 1971 with minibuses operating school runs, and it was then I got involved with…
‘We need more like him’
A little while ago, the Thomas Mottershead Statue Appeal put out a plea for someone or a company to purchase…
