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Stagecoach Group

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"
Stagecoach Group

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
stagecoach bus honister pass

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 Group

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
Jemma Wood Photo

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
Stagecoach Group

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 Group

Stagecoach names new Regional Director for Wales as Robert Andrew plans for retirement

 

  • Paul Lynch to become Regional Director London & Wales
Marc Turley

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 Group

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 Group

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
Northern Power Women

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 Group

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