A statement of condolence from Stagecoach on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh:

Martin Griffiths, Chief Executive of Stagecoach said:

"We are very sorry to hear of the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Our thoughts and sympathies are with Her Majesty The Queen, and the whole Royal Family at this sad time.

"As a Royal Warrant Holder for HM The Queen for Bus and Coach services at Stagecoach Bluebird over several decades, our sincere condolences also go to all those in the Royal Household."

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