Stagecoach West Scotland is pleased to announce a partnership with Ayr Racecourse, making the company the official transport provider of the Coral Scottish Grand National. It will now be easier than ever for racegoers to attend Scotland’s biggest horse racing event on Saturday 12th April 2025 using the bus. This comes after a successful trial at the Ayr Gold Cup …
Innovate UK and the UK Department for Transport, together with project partners Forth Ports, Targe Towing, Logan Energy, PlusZero and Waterwhelm, today (13 March) showcased the world’s first Green Hydrogen Shore Power Demonstrator that uses clean, green hydrogen energy to reduce carbon emissions from vessels when berthed in port. The project integrates innovative water treatment, waste heat utilisation and hydrogen production to provide clean …
On Tuesday, 18th February 2025, Stagecoach West Scotland, in partnership with Ayr United Football Club (AUFC) filled a bus full of members of the club’s walking football group for a ‘Grand Day Out’ to Hampden Park for a tour of the stadium and to visit the Scottish Football Museum. The group departed from Ayr Bus Station and travelled to Hampden …
Forth Ports Limited, the UK ports group with eight ports on the UK’s strategic estuaries – the Thames, the Forth and the Tay – announces the promotion of David Webster and Derek Knox to newly created Regional Director roles. To enhance the growing business and drive Forth Ports’ long-term success across the UK, they will join the group’s Executive Board …
Forth Ports hosted celebration events in Scotland and in Tilbury to recognise the achievements of their talented apprentices, recognising the value they contribute to the business, and acknowledge the skills they have developed throughout their journey.
The Port of Tilbury welcomed the Maritime Minister, Mike Kane MP today (6 February) for a briefing and tour of the UK’s fastest growing port, where, through significant private investment, the port is developing plans to further expand within the Thames Freeport land area to support their major markets. The Port of Tilbury is working on plans on a 100 …
The pilot will run for an initial six weeks with the aim of gathering a large group of attendees to then continue the sessions permanently. The first session on Monday 20th January 2025 kicked off at Shoot Soccer in Ayr and saw an impressive turnout with good numbers of male and female participants as well as some of the Stagecoach team, including drivers, engineers and graduates who joined in the fun. The launch of the pilot was well-received by everyone involved, demonstrating the importance and benefits of this initiative. One of the Stagecoach drivers has also expressed an interest in attending the sessions on a regular basis.
The Port of Tilbury has expanded its fleet with its third LHM 550 mobile harbour crane from Liebherr Great Britain. The multifunctional crane has been acquired to support the growing operations of London’s major Port, including Aggregate Industries’ new cement grinding manufacturing facility and import terminal. The crane arrived on 18th January via the Baltic Sea fully assembled on the …
Forth Ports has submitted Detailed Planning Consent and Listed Building Consent to The City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) for phase two of Harbour 31, known as ‘The Dry Dock at Harbour 31’, an exciting creative and commercial hub on land to the south east of Edinburgh Dock within the Port of Leith. The Dry Dock at Harbour 31 development is …
Stagecoach West Scotland is pleased to announce its partnership with Haven Craig Tara in Ayr to offer a free bus shuttle service to all job seekers travelling to the Haven Craig Tara Recruitment Open Day this Saturday 1st February. The shuttle service will run frequently all day between Ayr Bus Station (stance 13) and Craig Tara Holiday Park. This service …
Stagecoach have announced that donation collections are underway for the ‘Night Before Christmas Campaign’ charity appeal, as Santa tours the West Coast of Scotland collecting donations in the world’s-first electric midi bus.
Stagecoach West Scotland announces today that they are the official West Scotland Transport Partner for the magical ‘Starry Nights’ illuminated experience, held at Dean Castle Country Park in Kilmarnock this month.
Starry Nights is a Christmas-themed experience, running from 13-23 December, which includes stunning festive lights, lasers and captivating festive sound installations, as well as carol performances, a Festive Food Village, and a Festive Funfair to entertain friends and family alike. Kilmarnock’s historic Dean Castle will provide the backdrop for the stunning installations, with the building’s front and back elevations lit up for the festive event.
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