Stagecoach supports Armed Forces Day 2024 with nationwide free travel
As part of Stagecoach’s ongoing commitment to support the Armed Forces, it has confirmed that free travel will be available on its bus and tram services, excluding Megabus, TFL and the Bee network, across the UK for military and ex-military personnel on Armed Forces Day. Armed Forces Day – on Saturday 29 June – is a […]
Stagecoach secures 13 nominations for the National Transport Awards 2024
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has secured 13 nominations within six of the 16 categories at this year’s National Transport Awards. The National Transport Awards spotlight the dedication, expertise, success and innovation of those working to continually enhance the transport networks across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Stagecoach South, last year’s […]
Stagecoach unveils D-Day bus and confirms nationwide free travel for 80th D-Day anniversary and Armed Forces Day 2024
As part of Stagecoach’s ongoing commitment to support the Armed Forces, the operator has today (4 June) confirmed free travel on its bus services across the UK, excluding Megabus, London and Manchester Bee Network, for military and ex-military personnel on both D-Day (6 June) and Armed Forces Day/Weekend 29 and 30 June. Free travel will be […]
Stagecoach and Devon County Council celebrate partnership at Devon County Show
A brand-new liveried bus will be unveiled at the Devon County Show by Stagecoach South West and Devon County Council to celebrate the Devon Bus Enhanced Partnership. The partnership was formed as a requirement of the Department for Transport’s (DFT) new National Bus Strategy. It was set up to improve local bus services by working […]
Stagecoach South West introduces timetable changes across the network from May 26th 2024
This May local bus operator Stagecoach South West are introducing some changes to timetables across their regional bus network. As we move into the Summer, some areas across Devon will see timetables benefit from enhancements to better reflect the seasonal demand. In partnership with Plymouth City Council and thanks to BSIP+ funding Service 2 will […]
Stagecoach commits to reduce near-term carbon reduction targets as they launch new electric bus partnership with South Yorkshire
Stagecoach has today (10th May) announced that its near-term greenhouse gas emission targets have been approved by corporate climate action organisation, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Stagecoach was supported in developing its climate change targets by specialist consultancy, Net Zero International. The announcement comes as Stagecoach unveils 23 new electric buses for Rotherham, in […]
Stagecoach welcomes Government investment into new zero-emission buses as Transport Secretary visits Cheltenham depot
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, welcomed Transport Secretary, Mark Harper MP, to its Cheltenham depot as he announced the award of £143 million to roll-out more zero-emission buses through the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme. Mr Harper was accompanied by Cheltenham MP and Justice Secretary, Alex Chalk MP and met […]
Inspiring Inclusion with Stagecoach this International Women’s Day
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, is celebrating women in transport for International Women’s Day today (8 March), by showcasing women in the company and driving forward several initiatives to build an inclusive workforce that represents all the customers and communities it serves. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, […]
Stagecoach customers in Oxfordshire first to receive next-generation electric buses
Stagecoach, UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has successfully received the first delivery of next-generation battery-electric buses manufactured by one of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers, Alexander Dennis. The zero-emission double decker is one of 55 that will enter service on Oxford city services in the coming months. They will enable the full […]
Stagecoach South West and Torbay council partnership sees next stop announcements launched in Torbay
Stagecoach South West are rolling out audio-visual next stop announcements across some of its Torbay fleet of buses. Utilising the latest technology, customers of popular routes 12 and 22 will be served announcements of each stop as the vehicle approaches, this innovation was made possible thanks to significant investment secured in partnership with Torbay Council. […]