Scottish bus drivers say death of colleague part of rising trend in abuse

Keith Rollinson died in February after being attacked by a drunk 15-year-old he had refused to let on his busAfter the bus driver Keith Rollinson died at Elgin bus station after a violent assault by a teenage passenger, friends and colleagues held a candlelit vigil to remember the man described by his family as “a true gentleman with a heart of gold”.On the day of his funeral, the north-east town came to a near-standstill, with bus services suspended so that his fellow drivers could line the streets. Continue reading...

Scottish bus drivers say death of colleague part of rising trend in abuse

Keith Rollinson died in February after being attacked by a drunk 15-year-old he had refused to let on his bus

After the bus driver Keith Rollinson died at Elgin bus station after a violent assault by a teenage passenger, friends and colleagues held a candlelit vigil to remember the man described by his family as “a true gentleman with a heart of gold”.

On the day of his funeral, the north-east town came to a near-standstill, with bus services suspended so that his fellow drivers could line the streets. Continue reading...