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Electric buses set to be introduced to services in Preston city centre

A Stagecoach bus The carbon footprint of bus journeys on several routes across Central and North Lancashire could be eliminated – if a bid to electrify the vehicle fleet is successful. Lancashire County […]

3 months ago
1,000 Royal Preston Hospital patients receive Christmas gift

The charity team makes a stop at ARCO Ltd, Fulwood, where they received a sleigh- load of toys A charity collected gifts for 1,000 patients Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble hospital to open on Christmas morning. Lancashire Teaching Hospital’s Charity team were loaned a bus by […]

3 months ago
Ribble Motor Services and the battle of the buses

The distinctive cherry red and ivory livery was a common site in the North West and beyond Pic: Wikimedia Ribble Motor Services was one of the biggest bus operators in the North West, if not the country. By the time they were bought by Stagecoach, in 1988, they had […]

2 years ago
Preston and Lancashire residents offered free bus journeys to boost vaccine drive

Cllr Charlie Edwards in front of a Stagecoach bus Bus travel to Covid-19 vaccination appointments is free under a new Lancashire County Council scheme. All Lancashire residents can travel to clinics for vaccines and boosters when using any service […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement October strikes to affect bus services in Preston

A Stagecoach bus Bus services in Preston are to be disrupted this month as drivers strike over low pay. The drivers are employed by the Ribble Motor Services LTD, part of the Stagecoach […]

2 years ago
Stagecoach new bus times for lockdown 3 in Preston and South Ribble

A Stagecoach bus Following the government advice to limit non-essential travel, Stagecoach has made temporary changes to its bus services in South Lancashire. This means a reduced timetable will operate across the region […]

3 years ago
Services back to normal after bricks thrown at buses in Fishergate Hill

Fishergate Hill. Pic: Tony Worrall Stagecoach bus routes have returned to normal after services were suspended on Fishergate Hill following multiple incidents of bricks being thrown at buses in that area. The incidents took place […]

3 years ago
Park and Ride bus stranded on Church Street island

The Park and Ride bus stuck in Church Street A Park and Ride bus has been stranded on a Church Street traffic island. The incident occurred on Saturday (18 January) at around 6.50pm outside EastZEast. The front of the […]

4 years ago
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