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Stagecoach celebrates International Women’s Day 2026: Launching new mentoring scheme to drive gender balance

  • Stagecoach honours five female icons with a combined 179 years of service
  • While women represent only 10% of the broader bus and coach industry (WiBC), Stagecoach is leading the way with a significantly higher female workforce
  • The Women@Stagecoach network continues to drive policy changes, including enhanced menopause, maternity and paternity support
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Stagecoach drives forward workforce diversity during National Apprenticeship Week 2026

  • 2026 is set to be Stagecoach’s biggest year for vocational training, with up to 100 new driver apprentices joining every month
  • Current data reveals 73% of driver apprentices are over the age of 25
  • Stagecoach remains the only bus operator outside London to offer driver apprenticeships across England, providing a fully funded, Level 2 qualification
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Stagecoach leads the way as UK bus travel sees leap in customer satisfaction

  • Stagecoach recognised as the top-performing major bus operator for customer satisfaction in the latest UKCSI report
  • Significant year-on-year improvements highlight a turning point for the UK bus industry in service quality
  • The company is named a double finalist for the UK Customer Satisfaction Awards 2026, signalling a new era of passenger-focused travel