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Oh! What A Lovely Bodge-up
HOW CULPABLE were the road planners who failed to foresee that drains and gulleys on motorways might become blocked by debris thrown out by drivers and passengers? They . should......
Rail Commuters Go Over The Wall
BY DEFECTING to coaches, particularly in north Kent, London rail commuters have destroyed the illusion that they are a captive market. British Rail has cause to be worried. On......
Now He Draws Pints Instead Of Trailers
I HAD A pleasant surprise when I chanced to spend a night at the charming South Lawn Hotel at Milford-on-Sea, Hants. There behind the bar was Ronnie Butt, the vigorous chairman......
It All Began In Huddersfield
MUNICIPAL passenger transport in Great Britain is 100 years old. It began in 1883 with a steam tramway in Huddersfield, ..a town notable also for having been threatened with......
Thieves Give Rental Firm A Boost
AS reliability in transport is No 1 priority for smash-and-grab raiders, Peter Butler, managing director of U Drive Rental, of Bromley, should be flattered that thieves chose......
Bus That Is Steered By A Committee
A 20-MINUTE video tape on the Sharrington community bus, which since 1976 has provided a life line for six remote Norfolk villages, has been produced by the National Bus Co.......
Dogs Demand Equal Rights On Buses
SOUTHERN VECTIS has caused dismay and anger throughout the canine world by a condition attached to the issue of dog rover tickets at a quarter of the adult fare. This prohibits......