Tyre Men Save Waste Lines ...

While I was reading the programme for the 1976 Fleet Management Conference my attention was caught by the paper to be presented by Barrie Allbert of Dunlop. Why, I thought,......

Want Not...

This waste conservation business really is catching on. Even over in America, the land of plenty, the big country where things are twice as large as any place else, they have......

Busman's Holiday

These rallies seem to be never ending. I've heard of another one, due to take place on August 22 in Bristol. In the past it has been mainly a bus rally, organised by busmen for......

Nigerian Flattery

Now this is not the bought, sold and wanted column, but just for this week I'm taking a bit of scope. Mr Ogunsanwo, the trid of Meakers International of Nigeria, wants me to......

Well Done 178

It was hot and sticky last Friday evening; the weekend traffic jams in the South East were piling up as Londoners made for the coast. There was I, stuck in a queue at.the lights......

Retiring Type

Going, going, but not yet gone. It seems I've been hearing for years that Reg Cole—the BRS contracts king—is about to retire and yet he's still around. I met him last week, two......

Joining Battle

I met Reg the same day as Arthur Smith too,k leave of some of his Midland BRS friends and a few customers at the Royal Regatta at Henley. It was one of those civilised, English......

Bus Stop

IT took one bus driver to stop a gang of amateur wagesnatchers near Leeds. It really wasn't their day! The four-man gang attempted a wage snatch at the Sumrie Clothes factory.......