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Stagecoach

February 2024

  • Sir Brian Souter

    Humza Yousaf ‘naive’ about links to evangelical Christian donor, say rights groups

    First minister faces questions after it emerged he courted Sir Brian Souter despite his hostility to LGBTQ+ rights

January 2024

  • A new yellow doubledecker drives along Oxford High Street

    Oxford becomes UK’s electric bus capital as 159 vehicles join fleet

    Private operators are guaranteed faster journey times by the council in return for investment

April 2023

  • Driverless bus

    Self-driving buses to serve 14-mile Edinburgh route in UK first

    Buses will carry passengers over Forth road bridge from May with a safety driver and ‘bus captain’ onboard

July 2022

  • Stagecoach bus

    Fresh wave of strikes to hit transport and other services across UK

    Industrial action expected on buses and trains with airports and Post Office threatened with more disruption

March 2022

  • Parked buses are seen at a Stagecoach depot in South Shields

    Stagecoach opts for rival takeover in blow to National Express merger plan

    British bus operator makes U-turn on £1.9bn proposal and agrees deal with fund managed by German firm DWS

December 2021

  • A National Express coach drives along the M6

    National Express seals takeover of rival operator Stagecoach

  • Parked buses are seen at a Stagecoach depot in South Shields in 2020

    Stagecoach and owner of Upper Crust lifted by commuting resurgence

October 2021

  • Stagecoach bus, 2020, during Covid disruptions

    Bus network in Britain facing strikes over drivers’ low pay

    Cancelled services likely as RMT and Unite unions plan action over wages at Stagecoach

September 2021

  • Souter, right, with Richard Branson at the launch of the high-speed Pendolino train in 2002.

    Business leader
    Stagecoach takeover could mark end of a profitable era for bus and train tycoons

    The fortunes of Brian Souter’s firm seem to have closely followed those of privatised public transport in the UK
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Ladbrokes owner bet big that it was undervalued. It won … big

    Nils Pratley
    Liberalisation of US gambling law is fuelling a wave of buyouts of more tech-savvy UK betting firms
  • A Stagecoach Express coach

    National Express in talks to buy rival Stagecoach

    All-share deal would value Scotland-based coach operator at £445m

August 2021

  • A train on the east coast mainline in 2018

    EY fined by UK accountancy watchdog over Stagecoach audit failings

    Penalty of more than £2.2m imposed after firm did not properly challenge transport group’s bosses

March 2021

  • Buses on Oxford Road in Manchester in 2019.

    Greater Manchester bus services to be brought under public control

    Mayor Andy Burnham announces decision to press ahead with franchising system

December 2020

  • Nils Pratley

    Stealth taxes on Uber and Airbnb won't hurt the masses

    Nils Pratley
    VAT on Uber taxi trips and Airbnb stays in post-pandemic revenue plans passes the fairness test

July 2020

  • A Stagecoach bus in Ashford, Kent

    Stagecoach plans job cuts and predicts bus passenger reduction is long term

    Operator expects pandemic effect to continue as people work and shop from home

April 2020

  • P&O ferry

    Sunak's virus bailout 'not enough' as the flood keeps coming

    Businesses from transport to steel warn they could go under unless government does more

March 2020

  • Irn Bru on shelves

    More firms cancel dividends as market sell-off continues

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Rail franchising has hit the buffers. The question is, what replaces it?

    Nils Pratley

January 2020

  • A Virgin West Coast train

    Transport secretary ‘was not told of plan to settle rail dispute’

    Court hears of mistakes by DfT as train operators seek compensation in bidding row

December 2019

  • Sir Brian Souter

    Stagecoach chairman Sir Brian Souter to step down

    Transport company founded by Scottish businessman has rolled back operations of late
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