Sandra has proved to have an impeccable record on the road and a successful long-term career 🙌🏼
A Glasgow bus driver is celebrating 22 years behind the wheel and wants to see other women embark on the same career.
Sandra, originally from the south side, and her husband Billy are affectionately known as 'The Starkey's' by regular customers and parter on driving the cross-border routes on the FlixBus network operated by McGill's.The couple have taken on some of the longest-distance routes between Scotland and England, which they say has suited them since their children have grown up and they’re able to be away from home.
During a driving shift, they are known to work in perfect harmony without even having to communicate with each other – sharing the driving, the onboarding of passengers, and the high quality of customer service. In the early days of her career, Sandra says men often felt they were better drivers than her, but she proved to have an impeccable record on the road and a successful long-term career.
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