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Changes to bus services in Plymouth

A number of changes are being made to bus services in and around Plymouth next month.

Stagecoach will be taking over the operation of First South Devon on 6 September and is planning several changes to the network. Plymouth Citybus will also be reviewing its services as a result.

Councillor Mark Coker, Cabinet Member for Strategic Transport and Planning said: “We welcome...

Sophia takes centre stage in hit musical

A student from the Stagecoach theatre school in Exeter has taken centre stage in the hit West End and Broadway production of Shrek The Musical® at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth this month.

Nine-year-old Sophia Rochfort sailed through her auditions organised by the Stagecoach Agency, to secure the part of the one of the lead characters, the Young Shrek and Grumpy the Dwarf.

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Stagecoach announces Plymouth bus network

Stagecoach has confirmed the network of services it will be running from 6th September 2015, following its takeover of the Plymouth & South Devon operations of First Devon & Cornwall from the same date.

The network will see new route numbers for some services, as well as delivering a number of benefits to passengers including:

  • More reliable timetables
  • ...

Stagecoach celebrates one millionth passenger

Stagecoach South West have reached an incredible milestone this week: carrying its one-millionth passenger on Gold, since the service launched a little over a year ago.

To celebrate, one lucky passenger, Kirsty Fawthorpe, was selected at random to receive an annual Megarider Gold ticket worth £940.

Kirsty, who uses the service on a daily basis, said “"I use Gold to commute to...

Stagecoach celebrates one millionth passenger

During next week (week commencing 24 November) Stagecoach South West will reach an incredible milestone: carrying its one-millionth passenger since the service launched a little over a year ago.

To celebrate, one lucky passenger will be selected at random to receive an annual Megarider Gold ticket worth £940. Stagecoach will also be surprising their passengers through out the week with...

Stagecoach celebrates a golden year

Stagecoach South West celebrated the first anniversary of its flagship luxury Stagecoach Gold bus service, which connects Plymouth to the English Riviera on Tuesday (30 September).

Such is the success of this premium bus route that, in May of this year, Stagecoach responded to customer demand by doubling the frequency of buses between Plymouth and Torquay. Buses now run every 30...

Stagecoach double Gold bus frequency

Stagecoach South West has announced it will be promoting the recent service improvements to its flagship Gold bus service with two roadshows during half term week (week commencing 26 May 2014).

Responding to passenger demand, Stagecoach has doubled the frequency of the service’s Torquay to Plymouth connection with buses now running to up to every half hour, 6 days a week and an hourly...

Stagecoach Gold roadshow comes to Plymouth

  • Stagecoach Gold roadshow to visits Plymouth Piazza on Friday 27 September
  • Premium ‘5 star’ service launches on Monday (30 September 2013)
  • Gold route connects the English Riviera with Plymouth or Dartmouth
  • £2m investment in luxurious fleet of 9 buses, featuring leather seats and free Wi-Fi
  • Accompanying ‘Customer Promise’ offers guaranteed
  • ...

Stagecoach Gold roadshow paves the way for new premium bus service

  • Stagecoach Gold roadshow to visit five locations from 23 to 27 September
  • Premium ‘5 star’ services launches following Monday (30 September 2013)
  • Gold route connects the English Riviera with Plymouth or Dartmouth
  • £2m investment in luxurious fleet of 9 buses, featuring leather seats and free Wi-Fi
  • Accompanying ‘Customer Promise’ offers
  • ...

New Gold Bus service coming to Plymouth

Stagecoach South West has announced that, starting 30th September 2013, they are introducing two brand new ‘Stagecoach Gold’ routes which will operate between Torquay, Paignton, Totnes and Plymouth or Dartmouth. The introduction of the flagship ‘five star’ brand to Devon is a coup for customers, reserved for only a select number of locations across the country.

The two ‘Gold’ routes...

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