Welcome...   ...to the U.K. Bus Driver of the Year (BDoY) website.   The purpose of this website is to introduce operators, the media and the public to the BDoY Competition, to explain the various processes through which drivers reach the final in Blackpool, and to describe events during the weekend in Blackpool.   Mission Statement   "By pleasurable competition, to raise the standard of passenger care and comfort, to increase the skills of drivers engaged in local and inter-urban road passenger carrying operations, and to promote pride in carrying out those duties."     Links   Please visit these websites relevant to Bus Driver of the Year's work:   Road Operators' Safety Council   ©2003-2008 UK Bus Driver of the Year Association Ltd. Registered in England, No. 2159826. Registered office: 'Melrose', Tattenhall Road, Tattenhall, Chester. CH3 9QH. Design by Insomniac.