Jobs Secured and Bus Services Strengthened Through D&E Coaches Acquisition – Highland Council

Council to take over Stagecoach's Wick and Thurso operation

The deal will see 26 staff transfer to Highland Council-owned D&E Coaches.

D&E Coaches Takes Over Caithness Bus Services and Secures 26 Jobs

Highland Council owned D&E Coaches will take over Stagecoach's Thurso and Wick bus operation from 19 October, securing all 26 jobs and keeping existing services running across Caithness. The acquisition includes the existing bus fleet, depots and operational facilities in Thurso and Wick, with 20 drivers and six maintenance staff transferring to D&E Coaches with no redundancies.

Wick and Thruso Jobs secured and bus services strengthened through D&E Coaches acquisition

Highland Council-owned D&E Coaches has confirmed the acquisition of Stagecoach’s Thurso and Wick bus operation securing local jobs.  This will protect vital services and strengthening public transport provision across the Highlands.

Highland Council acquires Stagecoach operations in Thurso and Wick

HIGHLAND Council-owned D&E Coaches has confirmed the acquisition of the Thurso and Wick bus operations from Stagecoach. The full transfer of the business will officially take effect on 19 October, securing the continued employment of twenty-six local workers. All employees are protected under Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment arrangements, meaning there will be no […]

Jobs secured and bus services strengthened through D&E Coaches acquisition – Highland Council

Highland Council-owned D&E Coaches has confirmed the acquisition of Stagecoach’s Thurso and Wick bus operation securing local jobs, protecting vital services and strengthening public transport provision across the Highlands.