Anger as bus drivers told of job losses by text

Drivers at a North Yorkshire bus firm, which announced it was going into liquidation on Twitter, say they were told by text message their company was closing and they would lose their jobs. Utopia Coaches, based at Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire, provided services to rural communities between Selby, Drax, Tadcaster and York. The company announced it was going into liquidation in a tweet on Wednesday evening, about an hour after drivers said they received the text messages. In a tweet, the company said: “As from 00.01 hr... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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