Stagecoach Highland has warned passengers to expect disruptions, delays and short notice cancellations on Inverness bus services due to staff shortages.
In a tweet, the bus operator said drivers had given “short notice” of needing to self-isolate due to Covid.
A Stagecoach spokeswoman said: “Due to short notice of drivers required to self-isolate, throughout the day services across Inverness are liable to suffer major disruptions or delays and short notice cancellations.
#Inverness,
Good morning,
Due to short notice of drivers required too self-isolate, Throughout the day services across Inverness are liable to suffer major disruptions/delays and short notice cancellations. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. pic.twitter.com/9gEh7n4ckb— Stagecoach Highland (@StagecoachHLand) March 10, 2022
“Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.”
Bus operators across the country have struggled with staff shortages due to drivers and other staff needing to self-isolate due to Covid.
In September last year the Press and Journal revealed First Bus in Aberdeen was recruiting agency drivers from as far as London to keep timetables running.Â
For more information on Stagecoach timetables click here.
