
Stagecoach appoints new Manchester MD
Stagecoach has appointed Lee Wasnidge as new Managing Director for its bus operations in Manchester. Lee, who has extensive experience across public...

Zero emission milestone for Manchester BYD ADL deckers
Stagecoach Manchester’s 32 BYD ADL Enviro400EVs delivered at the start of the year have reached 600,000 zero emission miles operated to date....

Manchester bus franchising debate continues
A bus franchising scheme in Greater Manchester could be given the go-ahead in spring 2021. Greater Manchester is preparing to hold a further...

Coach operator reported after illegal Manchester event
Greater Manchester Police have reported a coach driver and operator in Cumbria for carrying people to a gathering in which several police officers...

Stagecoach Manchester MD to retire
Managing Director of Stagecoach’s Manchester bus operation, Elisabeth Tasker, is to retire after 20 years’ service in the bus industry....

TfGM ‘blackmailing’ operators, claims D&G
Director of D&G Buses, Julian Peddle, says that Travel for Greater Manchester is ‘holding a gun to...

OneBus warns against Manchester franchising
As plans for franchising Greater Manchester’s buses are consulted on, the regions bus operator partnership, OneBus, hit back. OneBus claims the...

EXCLUSIVE: Go-Ahead North West reveals plans and strategies
Greater Manchester’s newest bus operator Go North West (GNW) has announced detailed plans to spend £3 million in its first 12 months, primarily on...