A family-run business driven by over 75 years of expertise
R. Robertson & Son Ltd has been a trusted name in transport, holidays, and garage services across the Shetland Islands for generations. Founded in 1947 by Robbie Robertson, the company has evolved from its humble beginnings to become a leading provider of diverse services across the region.
Transport Services
Our diverse fleet caters to all transport needs, encompassing:
- Bus routes: Connecting communities across Shetland Island.
- School runs: Ensuring safe and reliable transportation for children.
- Taxis: Offering private and public hire services on both Yell and the Mainland.
- Coach & minibus hire: Perfect for group travel and excursions.
- Cruise ship shuttles: Providing seamless transportation to and from cruise terminals.
Guided Tours of Shetland
Embark on curated tours that unveil the unique beauty and historical richness of Shetland. Our guided tours offer:
- Landscape and nature tours
- Historical site tours
- Day trips to explore every corner of the islands
Holidays
Plan your dream vacation with our tailored holiday packages, designed to cater to diverse interests. We offer:
- Small group tours
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours
- Pre-Christmas tours
Garage Services
Our experienced mechanics provide reliable and efficient repairs and maintenance services for all your vehicle needs.
A Legacy of Experience
From humble beginnings, R. Robertson & Son Ltd has become a pillar of the Shetland community, driven by a commitment to excellence and a genuine understanding of the islands' needs. We take pride in offering:
- Quality coach hire: Modern and comfortable vehicles, meticulously maintained.
- Friendly service: Our team is dedicated to ensuring a positive and memorable experience for every customer.
- Over 75 years of expertise: Decades of knowledge and experience ensuring reliable and trustworthy services.
We look forward to welcoming you and helping you explore the beauty of the Shetland Islands!
Negative Experiences with Employer
The reviewer, a former driver, has expressed severe dissatisfaction with their employer, Sonia. The reviewer claims that Sonia has lied about isolating drivers, and has deceived the local community of Shetland through the local paper, portraying herself as a victim.
Deception and Dishonesty
The reviewer accuses Sonia of dishonesty, stating that she has misled people and manipulated the truth to suit her own interests. They express concern for potential employees, warning them not to work for Sonia and advising the Shetland Council to take away her bus runs and give them to a more trustworthy company.
Censorship and Blocking
The reviewer also claims that when they posted their concerns on Sonia's Facebook page, their post was deleted and they were subsequently blocked, suggesting that Sonia is attempting to silence critics and hide the truth.
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