First Bus, the largest bus operator in the local area is offering its driver fleet an overtime rate of £25/hour. As a shortage of bus drivers continues, and despite recruitment bonuses offered, the company still has vacancies within its Blantyre, Overtown, Scotstown, Dumbarton and Caledonia depots. A First Bus spokesperson said that the pay rise […]
From today, Friday 25th March, drivers can now be fined up to £1,000 and receive six points on their licence for simply holding a phone whilst in a moving car. The law has changed meaning, not only are you not permitted to text or make a call, but now, it is illegal to scroll through […]
Volunteer Drivers required for Blantyre Volunteers. The local group are urgently recruiting for new volunteer drivers, to support their Community Transport Organisation, which operates from the base in Blantyre and covers most of Lanarkshire. Blantyre Community Transport provides safe, accessible, cost-effective, flexible transport run by the community for the community showing what can be done […]