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Government urged to "maximise power of bus" as new report shows Stagecoach supports £198m a year in value to Scotland’s economy
- Independent analysis published by the Centre for Economics and Business Research
- UK’s biggest bus and coach operator supports 1 in every 1,000 jobs across Britain
- Detailed regional breakdown of Stagecoach's economic and social impact revealed for first time
- Company helps cuts congestion, reduce accidents, boost physical activity, and lower emissions
- Buses can "deliver safer, healthier and more prosperous places for people to live"

Government urged to "maximise power of bus" as new report shows Stagecoach supports £43m a year in value to Welsh economy
- Independent analysis published by the Centre for Economics and Business Research
- UK’s biggest bus and coach operator supports 1 in every 1,000 jobs across Britain
- Detailed regional breakdown of Stagecoach's economic and social impact revealed for first time
- Company helps cuts congestion, reduce accidents, boost physical activity, and lower emissions
- Buses can "deliver safer, healthier and more prosperous places for people to live"
- New electric buses for Caerphilly this year

Local authorities urged to "maximise power of bus" as new report shows Stagecoach supports more than £1.6billion a year in value to Britain's economy
- Independent analysis published by the Centre for Economics and Business Research
- UK’s biggest bus and coach operator supports 1 in every 1,000 jobs in England, Scotland, Wales
- Detailed regional breakdown of Stagecoach's economic and social impact revealed for first time
- Company helps cuts congestion, reduce accidents, boost physical activity, and lower emissions
- Buses can "deliver safer, healthier and more prosperous places for people to live"

Stagecoach offers lowest average weekly bus fares of main national operators - independent survey
- Stagecoach weekly travel nearly £1 cheaper than UK average and £4 cheaper than London prices
- Britain's biggest bus and coach operator also offers biggest weekly mobile ticket discount
- Stagecoach one of only two operators with 100% smartcard, m-ticket and contactless availability
- Bus travel accounts for 3% of the average weekly wage compared with 16% for running a car
- Multi-operator ticketing available in all of the biggest regions outside London
- Operators keeping fares down despite above-inflation cost increases driven by road congestion

Stagecoach to recruit 600 extra apprentices in 2020
- Company marks National Apprenticeship Week with pledge to double level of learners
- Britain's biggest bus and coach operator to employ 1,200 apprentices by end of year
- Stagecoach sets benchmark as industry leader in bus driver apprenticeships

Contactless payments now available on all Supertram services
- Customers can now pay on their tram service using contactless or chip and pin cards
- Apple Pay and Google Pay devices also accepted
- Pre-purchase tickets also available online or through the Stagecoach mobile app

Stagecoach names new Regional Director for Wales as Robert Andrew plans for retirement
- Paul Lynch to become Regional Director London & Wales

New Commercial Director appointed for Stagecoach
- Marc Turley to take up the new position of Commercial Director from 3 February
- Leading on customer proposition, product and pricing as well as marketing and brand

Stagecoach announces moves within its operational leadership team
- Changes to Stagecoach Managing Directors for Merseyside and South Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cumbria and North Lancashire and Midlands
- Part of Stagecoach’s ongoing business change programme

Stagecoach names new Regional Director for Scotland as Robert Andrew plans for retirement
- Sam Greer to take over as new Regional Director for Scotland
- Follows announcement that Robert Andrew is to retire after 35 years in the transport industry

Stagecoach shortlisted for Northern Power Women Awards
- Stagecoach shortlisted in the Large Organisation category
- Recognition follows initiatives by Stagecoach to build inclusive workforce
- Stagecoach recently rated as Britain’s top public transport company for diversity and inclusion

Stagecoach driver apprenticeship scheme leads the bus industry *updated with new link*
- 28 apprentices completed the first bus driver apprenticeship programme in England
- 12 month apprenticeship programme to train the next generation of bus drivers