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Stagecoach celebrates record 25 finalist nominations in prestigious national bus awards
- Stagecoach has secured an impressive 25 finalist nominations across 14 categories, demonstrating excellence across all areas of its business
- Nominations span top drivers, innovative environmental projects, outstanding depots, and dedicated managers from across the UK
Sometimes, it’s time for the bus
- Stagecoach has launched the second phase of its national adult marketing campaign, “Sometimes, it’s time for the bus,” highlighting the bus as a smart, great-value and stress-free alternative to other modes of transport.
- Tailored offers across the UK include never paying more than £3 for single fares in England, up to 30% off DayRiders in Scotland via the Stagecoach app, and Tap on, Tap off capped fares in Wales.
- The first burst of the campaign runs from September with a second burst in early 2026, coinciding with Catch the Bus Month and supported by an upcoming competition.
Are we getting a little too car-ried away? Four-fifths admit reaching for the car keys for journeys that are a short walk away
- 78% of people admit to driving journeys that are under one mile
- Traffic congestion is our biggest vice, with two fifths (40%) saying it’s a source of daily stress
- 84% say buses are important for the UK's net zero climate solution
Britain’s community spirit is thriving… and it’s fuelled by everyday, humble heroes
- Research reveals the acts of quiet heroism that make an established member of a community, with ‘the postie who never skips a house’ coming in first place
- Bus drivers were also hailed as unsung heroes – with 60% saying they make a real difference as a friendly face in the local community
- Almost two-thirds (61%) feel there’s a strong sense of community in their area
- Almost three-quarters (72%) feel the real heroes of their communities often go unnoticed.
24 Stagecoach drivers gear up for National UK Bus Driver of the Year final in Blackpool
- Stagecoach proudly enters 24 drivers into the prestigious national competition
- The UK Bus Driver of the Year is the ultimate test of skill, precision, and professionalism for bus drivers nationwide
- Stagecoach’s entrants represent the very best of the company’s driving talent
Stagecoach partners with Slave-Free Alliance to tackle modern slavery in supply chain
- New partnership launched on UN World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
- Collaboration with Slave-Free Alliance (SFA) will help identify, prevent, and protect against any modern slavery and exploitation across Stagecoach’s extensive supply chain
- Supports Stagecoach’s alignment with the United Nations Global Compact
Stagecoach bus drivers continue to lead the way in safe and fuel-efficient driving scheme
- More than 4,600 Stagecoach drivers have achieved GreenRoad Fleet Elite status
- Nearly 700 drivers achieve GreenRoad’s brand new Grand Master award, given to those who have held Fleet Elite status for 10 consecutive years
- Advanced safety & telematics system continuously checks driving manoeuvres & helps improve fuel efficiency
Stagecoach launches powerful new brand campaign: 'we've got you'
- The ‘we’ve got you’ promise and corresponding campaign represents a significant strategic shift in the brands marketing approach
- The brand aims to reach customers on a deeper, more emotional level by focusing on the bus’s role in keeping communities connected to what matters
- The launch campaign delivers a series of emotive customer stories that will appear across broad range of video-led channels
Stagecoach delivers largest year-on-year leap in UKCSI Bus and Coach rankings
- Stagecoach is the most improved bus company in UKCSI July 2025 with a +4.6pt score increase
- One of the 20 most improved organisations across all sectors
- Now ranked 20 out of 37 transport organisations, up from 28th
Stagecoach is the only UK and European Company to achieve CDP's SEA A-List in the road transport activity group
- Stagecoach achieves CDP’s prestigious Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA) A-List recognition, becoming the only UK and European participant to do so, and one of two globally to achieve the accolade in the Road Transport activity group
- The award celebrates Stagecoach’s leadership in Supplier Engagement transparency and supplier collaboration within its climate strategy
- Alongside its SEA A-List placement, Stagecoach maintained its leadership ‘A-’ rating for climate disclosure and earned a ‘B’ rating in CDP’s water disclosure, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable resource management
Budget-friendly summer adventures start with Stagecoach
- Stagecoach invites families to experience affordable, scenic, family days out across the UK
- From coastal routes to countryside adventures, there is something for everyone to enjoy
Stagecoach celebrates National Women in Engineering Day 2025
- Stagecoach celebrates National Women in Engineering Day
- Across the Group there are currently 74 female engineers, including 10 apprentices