Manchester Switch To One-man Operation

TN the discussion on Wednesday's 'paper at the Public Transport Association Conference in Folkestone (pages 50-51), Mr. E. R. L. Fitzpayne, Glasgow Corporation Transport, said......

The Sticks Of Dynamite

INTRODUCING the annual report of the PTA council the chairman, Mr. W. M. Little, (chairman, Scottish Bus Group), made a scathing attack on Mrs. Castle's plans for the......

Lightweights For Brum

THE first of 12 Ford R192 single-decker buses (above) with one-man 45-seat Strachans bodies has just been placed in service by Birmingham City Transport. The buses will be run......

Now Tgwu Draws Up Busman's Charter

'l E National Passenger Trade Group eers and committee of the TGWU have drawn up proposals called the "Busman's Charter". The proposals: • Basic wage rates to be a minimum of......

Urban Transport Manpower Inquiry

FUTURE MANPOWER needs in the field of urban transportation planning are to be the subject of a special inquiry to be made on behalf of the Minister of Transport. Baroness Sharp......

Ministry Rejects Tickets Complaint

BLYTH (Northumberland) Corporation'i representations against the United Services Automobile Ltd. replacement of 12-journey tickets on the Blyth-Newcastle route by monthly......