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Stagecoach names new Managing Director for South bus operations
- Marc Reddy will be joining Stagecoach and take on the Managing Director role from July
- Marc is an award-winning senior leader, who has worked in the bus industry for 30 years, including a number of Managing Director positions across the South of England
Stagecoach confirms its largest ever order of electric vehicles
- 170 fully electric vehicles to be introduced in Stockport
- £37.2m investment made by Stagecoach
- Builds further on its commitment to having a zero-emission bus fleet by 2035
UK’s first full sized fleet of autonomous vehicles to be launched in May
- Buses will be in operation across the Forth Road Bridge from 15 May 2023
- First registered service of an autonomous bus in UK
- Capacity for around 10,000 passenger journeys across the Forth Road Bridge every week
You could win a year's free bus travel as Stagecoach celebrates a three-month extension to the £2 single fare scheme
- Stagecoach announces extension of £2 fare scheme until the end of June
- Bus services in England offering single fares capped at a maximum of £2
- Operator celebrates its 15 millionth customer to use the scheme with one year of free bus travel - further prizes to be won
- Builds on Stagecoach’s continuing commitment to offer value-for-money fares
- Offers new incentive for people to move out of cars and onto bus, improving air quality
Stagecoach names new South Wales Managing Director
• Martin Gibbon, currently Operations Director of Stagecoach’s operations in West England and Oxford Tube
• Martin has over a decade of operational experience working for Stagecoach across the UK
Stagecoach welcomes new Head of Safety
- Peter Jenkins joins Stagecoach from Monday 6 February
- An award-winning safety professional, Peter joins from Dalziel Ingredients
Apprenticeships: a key part of the pathway to delivering our net zero ambitions
As the country marks National Apprenticeship Week, Tracey Smyth, Head of People Services and Talent for Stagecoach, Britain's biggest bus operator, explains the benefits of investing in the sector's future workforce - and its role in ensuring a greener future.
Stagecoach set to expand autonomous vehicle trials more widely with government funding announced for new projects
- Bus operator involved in two new autonomous projects in Cambridge and Sunderland
- Government funding provided for extension of Scotland’s cross Forth Road Bridge full-size autonomous bus trial
UK’s first full size autonomous bus carries passengers for the first time as part of the testing process in major milestone for innovative project
- 22 passengers experienced the UK’s first full-size autonomous bus for the first time as part of the testing process
- When launched, it will be the first registered service of an autonomous bus in UK
- Capacity for around 10,000 journeys across the Forth Road Bridge every week
- Co-Design Panel invited to try the service, and offer feedback ahead of its official launch
Stagecoach searches for new graduates to join its UK wide team
- UK’s biggest bus and coach operator on the hunt for new graduates
- Graduate programme offers proven opportunities for future managers and leaders
- Applications open until 27 February at https://employers.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/stagecoach/#benefits
Transition to new management team as Stagecoach looks to next phase of growth
- New structure reflects evolution of business from global listed plc to UK private company
- CEO Martin Griffiths to retire from Stagecoach; CFO Ross Paterson also decides to step down
- Ray O’Toole becomes Executive Chairman and Bruce Dingwall appointed CFO
- Carla Stockton-Jones continues to lead the day-to-day operations of the business