Disabled bus pass time limits scrapped across England from April
The weekday bus pass restrictions are ending Disabled bus pass holders in England will be able to travel free at any time of day from April, the government has announced. Around one million people are expected to benefit from the change, which removes weekday restrictions limiting free travel to between 09:30 and 23:00. Passes can […]
2 months ago
Bus driver who lost job for being ‘too short’ has job reinstated after appeal
Victory for the vertically challenged A bus driver in Manchester has been reinstated by her employers after she was sacked for being “too short”. Tracey Scholes, 57, stands at 5ft (1.52m) tall and was given notice in November 2021 that she would be losing her job. Now, after large protests in her local area, Scholes […]
5 years ago
Shocking footage shows moment bus sinks as it crosses flooded road – leaving over 20 dead
The final death toll has yet to be confirmed More than 20 people have died in a tragic Kenyan bus accident as a coach full of passengers attempted to drive across a flooded road. At least 12 people were rescued but the final death toll remains unclear. As you can see in the footage below, […]
5 years ago
Maskless London commuters fined over £30k in just one day
A total of £30,400 in fines were issued in less than hours Maskless commuters have been slapped with heavy fines for failing to wear a face-covering on public transport after they once again became mandatory on Tuesday. As per ITV, Transport for London (TfL) has revealed that a total of 152 fines were handed out […]
5 years ago