Professor John Robertson OBA In the Herald yesterday, the above, and: ScotRail staff have been verbally or physically assaulted more than 1,500 times since 2020, new figures have revealed.  The data, which was obtained through a Freedom of Information request, shows that the total number of assaults on train drivers, conductors, and other staff has decreased each of the last three years.  It’s the usual infantile adding up to get a big number but they do, for once, at least partly reveal the trend – down: Another FoI request by BBC Kent gives useful comparative data: Rail workers say they have been spat at, punched and … Continue reading Rail staff in England & Wales more than THREE times as likely to be assaulted as those in Scotland