Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, is improving its Lake District services yet again. The winter timetable, which comes into force on November 3, sees extra journeys added to last […]
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Age UK South Cumbria Seniors Raise a Glass to Lake District Grand Day Out
Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire partnered with Age UK South Cumbria [on Friday 12 September] to provide an unforgettable Grand Day Out to the heart of the Lake District, taking 33 older […]
Big turnout to see parade of historic buses through the Lakes District
There was a large turnout from curious onlookers to see a parade of historic buses pass through the Lake District, organised by the UK’s leading bus operator Stagecoach. A convoy […]
Stagecoach’s Grand Day Out trip reunites school pals after 70 years
Two Kendal pensioners were astonished to meet up again for the first time since primary school when they joined a group on a bus day trip to Windermere. Brenda Parry […]
Bus ride to Borrowdale scores with walking netballers after Covid setbacks
Netball players discovered the joys of navigating the Lakes without a car when they joined Stagecoach on their latest Grand Day Out. The 15 women, who play walking netball each […]
Better buses for North Cumbria
Stagecoach bus times around Carlisle and Penrith are changing on March 31 to improve punctuality and provide more buses on some routes. There is a major upgrade to the weekday […]
Better buses for West Cumbria
Stagecoach bus times in West Cumbria are changing on March 31 to improve punctuality and provide better access to the Lake District. There are minor changes throughout the day on […]
Pensioners enjoy the Purr-fect ending to the year with a trip to the Pantomime
Despite the pouring rain and freezing temperatures last week, the latest Grand Day Out hosted by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire brought smiles and laughter to those who attended a performance […]
How to stay active in 2025
If your New Year resolution is to get fit, here’s some inspiration. Stagecoach has come up with six ideas for keeping active across Cumbria this winter with information on how […]
Make bus travel your new year resolution
If you only make one new year resolution in 2025, make it taking the bus. Bus operator Stagecoach points out that switching from car to bus boosts your physical and […]
Stagecoach brings better buses to Barrow
Stagecoach is investing £1million in new buses for Barrow, cutting pollution and providing a better experience for passengers. Five new Optare Solo vehicles are already in service with two more to […]
Boost to evening buses to Kendal and the Lakes
Stagecoach is running extra evening buses between Lancaster, Kendal and Grasmere this winter. The winter timetable, which started on November 4, would normally see a limited evening service on the 555 […]
10 of the best winter walks by bus
You don’t have to relegate your walking boots to the back of the cupboard and don cosy slippers just because it’s winter. According to award-winning guidebook writer and photographer Vivienne […]
Lifeline bus links to Millom and Haverigg restored
Residents of Millom and Haverigg can once again catch the bus following the restoration of previously axed routes. Stagecoach has introduced new timetables, which see the reintroduction of the recently […]
Last call for bargain £2 bus trips
Time is running out to take advantage of bargain bus travel. Until December 31, passengers can travel on almost any bus in England for only £2, regardless of the length […]
Stagecoach offers free travel to Veterans this remembrance weekend
Stagecoach has announced that free travel will be available on all its bus services across the UK for serving military, cadets, and veterans on the 10th and 11th November 2024, […]
Catch the bus to the bonfire
There are some spectacular bonfires and firework displays across Cumbria around November 5, the anniversary of Guy Fawkes’s attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. An organised display is […]
Save money and the planet when you explore by bus
There’s never been a better time to travel by bus. The Government’s national fare-cap means nobody has to pay more than £2 for a single bus journey, regardless of how […]