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Go-Ahead’s Buses Win Record Score For Passenger Satisfaction
Go-Ahead Group (LON: GOG) has been crowned England’s best bus operator, with more than nine in 10 customers endorsing the company’s services, according to independent figures from Transport Focus.
Go-Ahead flies the flag for new skills at National Apprenticeship Week
- Go-Ahead has set a target to recruit over 1,000 new apprentices, across the rail and bus network, by the end of 2019
- Go-Ahead is the only public transport operator registered as an approved provider delivering apprenticeships across both bus and rail
- 65% of new apprentices at Go-Ahead London have come from BAME backgrounds and one-in-five of the positions have been filled by women
Go-Ahead Group sets target to recruit over 1,000 apprentices
5 March 2019 –The Go-Ahead Group announces today that it will double the number of apprentices in its ranks over the course of 2019, as its bus company Go-Ahead London opens the doors of a new recruitment and training academy in South London.
Go-Ahead teams up with TfL and ViaVan to roll out demand responsive service in London
London, 20 February 2019 – The Go-Ahead Group is working with Transport for London (TfL) and ViaVan, Europe’s leading provider of on-demand transport, to launch a year-long trial of a new responsive transport service across the borough of Sutton.
Go-Ahead agrees terms with FirstGroup to purchase Manchester bus depot
The Go-Ahead Group is pleased to announce it has agreed terms with FirstGroup to purchase the Queen’s Road bus depot.
30 new electric buses in 2020 secures The Go-Ahead Group’s position as largest operator of electric buses in the UK
LONDON – The Go-Ahead Group is delighted to announce that Brighton & Hove Bus and Go North East have been named by Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani as recipients of funding for a new wave of ultra-low emission buses.
Go-Ahead pledges to reduce loneliness with new “chatty” bus campaign
LONDON – One of the UK’s largest public transport operators is increasing its efforts in the fight against loneliness and social isolation with the launch of a new “chatty bus” campaign across its operations, encouraging passengers to talk to someone new every day.
Go-Ahead urges passengers to get active for the first and last mile of their journeys
Go-Ahead is encouraging people to start the year in a healthy way, and consider taking exercise for the first or last mile of their journeys, in partnership with active travel experts RunFriendly and the University of Leeds.
Go-Ahead first transport group to secure landmark certification on energy management after cutting carbon emissions by 70%
The Go-Ahead Group has received a landmark recognition for best practice in energy management after slashing carbon emissions across its services by 30% in just three years, and by nearly 70% over the past ten years.
Go-Ahead urges passengers to make better use of the “first and last mile” of their journeys
One of the UK’s largest train and bus operators is urging people to start the year in a healthy way by making walking, cycling or running a part of their everyday commute.
Southeastern Direct Award Contract Extension
The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed a 12-week extension to the current Southeastern franchise, from 1 April 2019 to 22 June 2019.