A mum has slammed her local council after her son missed out on his first day at primary school because a taxi contractor arranged to transport him was cancelled without their knowledge.
It comes after Glasgow Live reported how Lanarkshire school buses were scrapped hours before the new term on Wednesday, as taxi contractors for Additional Special Needs schools also withdrew their contracts due to a "shortage of drivers".
Jack Steele, six, was all set, waiting excitedly in his school uniform for his maiden trip to Clydeview school in Motherwell, which supports primary age pupils with additional support needs.
