Five dedicated bus drivers from Torbay, Torquay, and Exeter have completed the gruelling Devon Heli Hike, raising an impressive £765.73 for Devon Air Ambulance — a life-saving charity that relies entirely on donations.
The team, made up of Brooke Taylor-Smith (Torquay), Ryan Burnitt, Mark Clifford, Karl Runciman (all Torbay), and Scott McMillan (Exeter), took on the South West Coast...
People in Plymouth are being reminded that the Safe Bus remains available every Saturday night, though it has moved to a new temporary location at bus stop DC2 on Derry’s Cross roundabout, outside Timber Vault Escape Rooms (PL1 2TE). The move is due to ongoing roadworks on Royal Parade, expected to last nine months.
The Safe Bus operates from 10pm Saturday to 4am Sunday, offering a...
Devon Communities Together and Living Options Devon will be launching their Travelling With Confidence project at the Plymouth Bus Day on 16th September on Armada Way.
Travelling With Confidence is a project funded by the Motability Foundation and supports people with any kind of disability to use public transport by:
This September local bus operator Stagecoach South West are introducing a number of changes with some improvements to bus services within Exeter.
From Sunday 1 September 2024 a new Exeter City network is launched with the company investing in additional buses and drivers to provide an increase in the frequency on a number of services, as well as the introduction of more co-ordinated...
As part of Stagecoach’s ongoing commitment to support the Armed Forces, it has confirmed that free travel will be available on all its bus and tram services across the UK for military, cadets, and ex-military personnel November 11 and 12, 2023 for Remembrance Weekend.
The operator is offering free travel to any serving personnel in uniform, or with proof of a military ID card,...
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been ranked as one of the country's top 100 apprenticeship employers, leading the transport sector on the number of new starts.
Benchmarked against more than 800 employers in multiple sectors of the economy, Stagecoach was ranked 42nd in the national league table that recognises England’s leading apprenticeship employers....
From Sunday 28th May we are introducing a number of new timetables across our network, focused primarily on the Torbay area, which are predominantly centred around improving the punctuality of our bus services, and a number of new exciting enhancements to our services.
We are excited to be introducing night buses, initially over the summer season, to our popular 12 service, with...
The current operator of Services 315, 345 and 377 linking Exeter with Barnstaple, Okehampton and Chumleigh, has notified Devon County Council that they no longer wish to operate these services. Working in partnership with Devon County Council, Stagecoach South West will provide replacement services, which will start from Monday 5 June 2023.
Stagecoach South West have unveiled a special commemorative bus to mark the coronation of King Charles III on May 6th 2023. The local bus operator has kitted out one of it’s Double Decker E400 buses from it’s Torbay Fleet in a livery fit for a King.
The striking design features the official emblem and colours of the coronation, with the red, white and blue theme boldly celebrating...
