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'Stagecoach can easily afford to pay its workers a decent wage': Bus strike set after new pay offer rejected

Unite warned that more strikes could be announced in the near future

Birmingham Post

Stagecoach drivers set to strike next week as new pay offer rejected

Unite said its members "overwhelmingly decided" that the company's latest pay offer did not meet their expectations

Liverpool Echo

Stagecoach reports £1.17 billion revenue growth

Operating profits also rose during the year to April

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Merseyside bus drivers cancel strike after new pay offer tabled

The union has said that if the pay offer is rejected by members the planned strike for July 4 will go ahead

Liverpool Echo

Bus strike involving almost 400 workers suspended after revised pay deal table

A further strike set for Monday, July 4, could go ahead if the offer is rejected

Birmingham Post

Stagecoach bus cancels services due to illness and driver availability

The company has plans to host a recruitment drive

Wales Online

Stagecoach suspend Metrocentre 100 bus from Newcastle city centre weeks after reinstating route

Stagecoach said the decision was necessary due to an ongoing national driver shortage

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Battle to save lifeline buses from axe as Ayrshire area could suffer from cuts

One local has admitted they'd be unemployed if the service didn't run.

Daily Record

Liverpool primary school warns of job losses after council energy scandal

"This situation is not of our doing, rather it is the making of officers working for the Council. We are therefore being penalised by their mistakes."

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Daily Post: Bus drivers join the picket

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Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail staff vote to accept 7.1% pay deal

Union boss says new agreement shows government are blocking routes to end other rail worker disputes

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside bus drivers to strike next week as Stagecoach workers vote to walk out

Union says action called as a result of Stagecoach failing to make workers a fair pay offer

Liverpool Echo

Bus strikes set with hundreds of Stagecoach workers due to walk out in pay dispute

Unite said the drivers are "looking for a fair deal" that would raise the current pay rate of £12.69 an hour

Birmingham Post

How Tyne and Wear Metro trains will be affected by June rail strike and engineering works

Metro staff are not striking, but Network Rail workers who are members of the RMT are set to, so Nexus has chosen to close a section of track

Chronicle Live

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Wales Online

Mum's safety fear as bus driver refuses to let her put pram in designated spot

She was left to carry both of her children

Manchester Evening News

'There was a lot of blood... it was chaos': Nurse hailed hero for saving bus passengers

Alison Goodwin was out having drinks when she witnessed the crash

Glasgow Live

Travellers turn to Stagecoach buses next week amid rail strikes

Strikes are taking place across the UK next week on June 21, 23, and 25, with ScotRail services severely affected. Stagecoach said its network of 7,300 buses and coaches will step in for regions across the UK.

Chronicle Live

Sunshine Run organisers 'overwhelmed' as hundreds turn out for return of Newcastle Quayside race

The 19th Sunshine Run took place on Wednesday in aid of The Chronicle's Sunshine Fund, which provides life-changing equipment for youngsters with disabilities

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Manchester Evening News

Bus driver and three others rushed to hospital after smash but none seriously injured

The double-decker Stagecoach bus smashed into a gym on School Street in Westhoughton

Manchester Evening News

Video shows damaged bus being carefully removed after smashing into building

"It's a small miracle nobody was seriously injured or worse," said the owner of the Westhoughton gym demolished by a bus on Friday night

Wales Online

Mum's trauma after her little children are hurt as bus crashes into gym building

'I can't let my children out of my sight again'

Manchester Evening News

Photos show wreckage after double-decker Stagecoach bus ploughs into gym

One casualty was taken to hospital after the Stagecoach service smashed into a gym in Westhoughton.

The Guardian - UK

FirstGroup rejects £1.2bn takeover bid from US equity firm

Operator of GWR and South Western Railways says proposal fails to reassure investors

Manchester Evening News

Buses forced to divert after youths hurl bricks at windows

"Throwing objects at moving vehicles can cause significant damage and could have potentially devastating consequences"

Chronicle Live

Blackett Street pedestrianisation bid still up in the air with public inquiry yet to be triggered

City transport bosses are yet to ask the Planning Inspectorate to arrange a hearing that will decide the street's future, two months after councillors gave approval to do so

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