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megabus restarts cross-border services to help reconnect people across the UK
- 15 July re-start coincides with reopening of leisure sector and many hospitality services in Scotland and England
- Travel bookings can be made now at uk.megabus.com
- London, Glasgow, Manchester, Manchester Airport, Preston and Birmingham to be served
- Connections available to and from Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness
- Extra safety measures including enhanced cleaning and social distancing
megabus gets back on the road as popular staycation trips revealed
- UK’s leading low-cost intercity coach operator re-starts services today
- Most popular destination for trips revealed as London with Birmingham and Bristol also high on the list
- People taking to megabus for staycations and family reunions
- Extra safety measures including enhanced cleaning and social distancing
- Travel bookings can be made at https://uk.megabus.com/
Stagecoach confirms phased increase in bus services in Scotland to support economy and reopening of daily life
- Local bus links and Citylink coach services to increase across Scotland from 29 June
- Step up follows easing of lockdown restrictions and government restart funding for buses
- Extra measures to help customers plan journeys include new smartphone “busy bus” tool
- Customers urged to follow mandatory face coverings rule on all public transport
- Updated timetables and key information available at stagecoachbus.com/coronavirus
megabus helps to reunite friends and family with services restarting on 3 July
- Start up to coincide with reopening of leisure sector and many hospitality services
- Meeting demand for Staycations as hotels, B&Bs and campsites get green light to reopen
- Travel bookings can be made now at https://uk.megabus.com/
- London, Bristol, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham and Norwich amongst the places to be served on the revised network
- Connections to many other towns and cities across the country
- Extra safety measures including enhanced cleaning and social distancing
Stagecoach eco-driving champions named
- Christopher Ball Memorial Awards scheme held as a tribute to a former employee
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire recognised as top company for sixth consecutive year
- Individual driver award goes to Birkenhead’s Dave Birch for the fifth time
- Leyton, part of Stagecoach London, named best depot for eco-driving performance
- System continues to help achieve across the board improvement in fuel efficiency
Stagecoach launches new smartphone “busy bus” indicator to help customers plan journeys
- App will use data and artificial intelligence to help customers socially distance
- Traffic light indicator will give easy guide to quieter services on bus networks
- Part of a range of extra safety measures to help customers travel with confidence
Supertram confirms phased increase in services to support the region
- Supertram timetables to be stepped up from 14 June
- Yellow and Blue services to run every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime
- Tram-train to operate two services per hour each direction
- Extensive measures in place to provide clean and safe tram services
- Lower capacity on individual trams to maintain social distancing
- Timetable information can be found at supertram.com
Stagecoach confirms planned phased increase in bus services in England to support efforts to get country moving
- Timetables planned to initially return to 70% of pre-COVID-19 levels to help restart economy and daily life
- Step up in bus services follows new UK Government bus, tram and light rail restart programme
- Bus operators working with local authorities to target services where needed most
- Extensive measures in place to provide clean and safe bus services for passengers
- Lower capacity on individual buses to maintain social distancing
- Updated timetables and key information available at stagecoach.com/coronavirus
Stagecoach supports launch of new dedicated demand responsive transport service for NHS
- New app-based bus service, Stagecoach Connect, to be launched for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust this month as part of a trial of Demand Responsive Transport in Mansfield and Sutton
- Stagecoach working in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust and ViaVan
- Initially rolled out for East Midlands with potential to be rolled out to other parts of the NHS across the UK
- Initiative developed from concept to delivery in just two weeks to help COVID-19 response
- Stagecoach and ViaVan see key role for on-demand solutions as part of future public transport plans
- Emergency scheduled bus networks continue to deliver vital links for UK's key workers
Stagecoach calls for joint strategy with government to secure vital public transport networks out of Covid-19 lockdown and beyond
- Britain's biggest bus and coach operator sets out bold six-point plan for "new normal"
- Urgent operational and investment plan needed for short-term transition
- Radical long-term changes can help reboot regional economies and protect communities
- Covid-19 tragedy should be a "defining moment" that transforms society for better
Stagecoach pays tribute to the country’s bus and coach workers
• Industry joins together to mark Bus and Coach Worker Support Day
• Public thank you for country’s bus and coach workers for running essential services
• Public transport continues plays a vital role in the country’s efforts to beat COVID-19