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Go-Ahead keeps children learning during Coronavirus
- Go-Ahead bus companies have created home activity sheets for children to support parents
- Go South Coast launches online ‘bus school’ with English and art activities
- Buses continue to be at the heart of communities even though fewer services are running
Go-Ahead celebrates its successes in attracting more women to the bus sector
- One-in-three applications for Go-Ahead’s 2020 bus management graduate scheme came from women
- Go-Ahead has set a target to increase female representation in its bus companies from 11% to 20% by 2025
- The company launched an industry-first “Women in Bus” network in 2019
- Go-Ahead has a gender-balanced board with over 50% female representation
Global eco programme awards Go-Ahead UK’s joint-highest transport score for carbon cutting
- Carbon Disclosure Project gives Go-Ahead new, high score in global league table for progress on sustainability and environmental measures
- Carbon emissions across the bus and train operator are down by 22 per cent per vehicle mile over the past two years.
- Go-Ahead also becomes the latest company awarded the London Stock Exchange’s new ‘Green Economy’ Accreditation.
Go-Ahead Buses and Trains Get WiFi Friendly
- Go-Ahead’s provision of onboard WiFi has been certified for safety and family-friendly content
- The Wifi Friendly scheme was launched by David Cameron, in partnership with The UK Council for Child Internet Safety
- Free WiFi is available onboard Go-Ahead buses and trains across the country
Go-Ahead sets record goal to hire 1,200 apprentices in 2020
- The Go-Ahead Group will expand apprentice recruitment by 20 per cent for 2020
- Go-Ahead met its target of recruiting 1,000 apprentices in 2019
- The expansion is bucking the wider national trend of falling apprenticeship starts
1,000,000 customer journeys tap the opportunity to pay contactless
- Over 1 million Tap On, Tap Off transactions completed – 70,000 per week and rising
- 34,400 passengers experienced savings as a result of fare caps
- Tap-on, tap-off contactless used to pay for 29.2% of on-bus payments
- Less than 10% of passengers on Brighton & Hove buses are now paying with cash