McGill’s acquires Prentice Westwood
McGill’s Group is acquiring Prentice Westwood, continuing its expansion in coach travel. The seven-figure deal will see the West Lothian-based...
Big Bus Tours and McGill’s collaborate for Edinburgh tours
Open-top sightseeing bus company Big Bus Tours is expanding into Edinburgh in partnership with McGill’s Bus Group. This collaboration marks the...
Fishers Tours is closing
Dundee-based Fishers Tours is due to cease operations on Friday (23 May 2025). The announcement is reported to have come at short notice. The closure...
McGill’s launches open-top Aberdeen sightseeing tour
McGill’s Group is now running The Aberdeen Adventurer, a new open-top sightseeing tour. Developed in partnership with Aberdeen City Council,...
Yutong electric ‘deckers launched by Xplore Dundee
A new fleet of 12 electric Yutong U11DD double-deckers has been unveiled by Xplore Dundee today (28 march 2025). The £8.4 million investment by...
McGills: threatens legal action against franchising
McGill’s Group has launched searing condemnation of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT)’s proposed bus franchising plans, and threatens...
Easedales invest £14m in 30 Yutongs for Midland Bluebird
Midland Bluebird, which runs bus services across the Forth Valley and into Edinburgh, is to invest £14m in 30 Yutong electric buses. The operator,...
Xplore Dundee increases FLY frequency
McGill’s Group-owned Xplore Dundee is to increase the frequency of its FLY service between Dundee and Edinburgh Airport. Starting from 1...