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National Express insists Stagecoach merger plans ‘superior’ to rival bid

National Express insisted its proposed £1.9 billion merger with Stagecoach is “superior” to the rival bid by German investment group DWS as it sought to win over shareholders. The group said it believes the 105p-a-share bid from DWS “materially ...

17 Mar 2022 at 10:25

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Stagecoach agrees rival £595m takeover in blow to National Express merger plans

Transport group Stagecoach has ditched its support for a £1.9 billion merger with National Express and agreed to a higher rival £595 million takeover. Stagecoach said it is recommending an acquisition by investor DWS Infrastructure for 105p a ...

09 Mar 2022 at 09:25

City

National Express considering options after being jilted by Stagecoach

Bus and coach group National Express said it is “considering its options” after being jilted by merger partner Stagecoach in favour of a higher rival bid. National Express remained tight-lipped on any further bid plans after Stagecoach ...

10 Mar 2022 at 10:25

City

Stagecoach strikes £20m deal to snap up east London buses

Stagecoach has sealed a £20 million deal to buy Kelsian Group’s east London bus operations. The travel business said it has “entered into binding agreements” to purchase the operations, which also include a deport at Lea Interchange, ...

27 May 2022 at 09:37

UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus takes to Scotland’s roads

Scotland’s newest bus will be driving itself as it becomes the UK’s first full-sized autonomous vehicle of its kind to take to the roads. Stagecoach will be carrying out on-road testing of its self-driving bus from Monday in ...

25 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Bus driver receives honour for 40 years of service to Manchester community

A bus driver recognised in the New Year Honours for more than 40 years of service to his local community has said the award “won’t change” him. Cornel Grant, currently based at Sharston Depot in Manchester, was awarded a ...

01 Jan 2022 at 15:55

City

Competition watchdog intervenes in National Express and Stagecoach tie-up

The £1.9 billion merger between National Express and Stagecoach is being investigated by the UK’s competition watchdog in a move that stops the firms from selling off any UK assets. The Competition and Markets Authority ...

26 Jan 2022 at 09:55

City

Competition watchdog probes National Express and Stagecoach tie-up

The £1.9 billion merger between National Express and Stagecoach is being investigated by the UK’s competition watchdog, it has been announced. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it has served a so-called ...

26 Jan 2022 at 13:25

UK’s first driverless bus service starts taking passengers

The UK’s first autonomous bus service has begun taking paying passengers across the Forth Road Bridge. The vehicles have two members of staff – a safety driver who can take control of the vehicle and a “captain” to ...

15 May 2023 at 12:04

UK’s first driverless bus service launched over Forth Road Bridge

A driverless bus has taken passengers across the Forth Road Bridge, marking the launch of the UK’s first autonomous bus service. Scotland’s transport minister Kevin Stewart was one of the first to strap in for the ...

11 May 2023 at 16:56

Police hand report to prosecutors over Ann Gloag trafficking allegations

Police investigating Stagecoach founder Dame Ann Gloag and others in connection with an investigation into human trafficking allegations have submitted a report to prosecutors. Police Scotland confirmed in ...

12 Jul 2023 at 10:41

Scotland

Drivers seriously injured in crash involving van and bus

Two men have suffered serious injuries after a van was involved in a crash with a Stagecoach bus. Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses to what they described as a “serious crash” on the A77 road in ...

15 Aug 2023 at 12:24

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