THE 'Crisis on the Buses' (LET, May 19) would appear to be more of a crisis caused by an over-generous sick pay scheme - of the type generally offered by local councils and abused to such a degree as to be known as the Malingerer's Charter.

W J WOOD, Gisburn Old Road, Blacko, Nelson.

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