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	Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Clyde Coast Coaches and Dodd's Of Troon continue to be prominent coach operators in the west of Scotland to this day, though their bus operations were sold to Stagecoach in the 1990s.
		Stagecoach withdrew from the service, allowing Henry Crawford Coaches of Neilston to take over, and soon A1 itself would withdraw from the route, leaving neighbouring Clyde Coast Coaches to operate the peak time commuter services between north Ayrshire and Glasgow.
		Competition between the two national operators was fierce in the first few months of First arriving in Ayrshire in summer 1997, and for a number of months both operators ran their services free of charge.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/A1_Service (1444 words)

	Stagecoach West Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stagecoach West Scotland is an operating region of Stagecoach UK Bus, comprising of Western Buses Ltd and Stagecoach Glasgow Ltd, based in Ayr, Scotland.
		Stagecoach West Scotland operates in west central and south west Scotland, in an area bounded by Greenock and Braehead to the north, Hamilton to the east, Carlisle to the south and the Isle of Arran to the west.
		Stagecoach Western is the prevalent brand and is used for the vast majority of bus operations throughout the West Scotland region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stagecoach_West_Scotland (1441 words)

	Stagecoach Fan Club Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Stagecoach on Teesside/Stagecoach in Hartlepool/Stagecoach in Darlington (Cleveland Transit Ltd),
		Stagecoach in Bassetlaw/Stagecoach in Mansfield/Stagecoach in South Yorkshire
		Stagecoach in East Sussex/Stagecoach in Hastings (Hastings & District Transport Ltd),
	www.geocities.com /stagecoachfan (278 words)

	Stagecoach Group: Stagecoach shortlisted for ‘Best bus operator in Britain' Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Stagecoach’s West Scotland operation, which runs around 400 buses stretching from Dumfries to Glasgow, took the headline Belmont International Bus Operator of the Year Award and the award for the Best Large Fleet at the 2005 event.
		Les Warneford, Managing Director of Stagecoach UK Bus, said: “We are delighted that four of our companies have been recognised for their commitment to excellence and are in the running for the Best Bus Operator in Britain award.
		Stagecoach is one of the UK’s biggest bus operators, running around 7,000 buses in nearly 100 towns and cities across the country, from the Highlands of Scotland to south-west England.
	www.stagecoachholdings.co.uk /scg/media/press/pr2006/2006-09-28 (422 words)

	Stagecoach Group: Stagecoach Operations Director wins Young Manager of the Year award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		A former Stagecoach graduate trainee, Sarah (26) was nominated for the award for her achievements in tackling driver cost control, attendance, staff morale and welfare issues, industrial relations and liaison with schools.
		Now a trained graduate assessor for Stagecoach UK Bus, she is involved in the selection of graduates each year.
		Les Warneford, Managing Director of Stagecoach UK Bus, said: “This award is a reflection of the excellent ability, commitment and determination shown by Sarah in her early management career with Stagecoach.
	www.stagecoachgroup.com /scg/media/press/pr2006/2006-10-13 (394 words)

	Scotland travel international - Scotland TravelPuppy
		There are several smaller airports in the north of Scotland which are served by flights from Glasgow and, in some cases, from Aberdeen, Inverness and Edinburgh as well.
		There are two main-line routes into Scotland from England: from London Euston up the west coast to Glasgow Central and beyond to Perth and Inverness; and from London King’s Cross up the east coast to Edinburgh and beyond to Dundee and Aberdeen.
		Scotland is connected to the main UK road network by good trunk roads, and has several internal motorways.
	travelpuppy.com /scotland/travelinternational.htm (777 words)

	Barrhead.com - News Dsiplay
		Dubbed the ‘Wee G Bus’, the colourfully-liveried single decker is being provided by Stagecoach West Scotland to work with Strathclyde Police and East Renfrewshire Council on youth diversion.
		Stagecoach is providing a driver, Strathclyde Police an officer and the council a youth worker.
		George Connell, Traffic Manager, Stagecoach West Scotland said: “Stagecoach has a similar scheme in Ayrshire called the UP2U Bus which has proved to be successful in developing strong relationships with the police, council and the local community and has helped to reduce vandalism within key areas.
	www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk /barrhead_news_display.htm?ID=24296 (304 words)

	Stagecoach Group: Scotland gets back on board the bus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Bus use in Scotland is growing as local people get back on board public transport as a result of partnership projects across the country, according to new figures from Stagecoach.
		The number of passengers using Stagecoach bus services in Scotland, where the company operates more than 1,300 vehicles, is up more than 4% compared to 2005.
		Details of the passenger growth are revealed only a week after Stagecoach companies in Fife and West Scotland were shortlisted for the Best Bus Operator in Britain award, which was won last year by Stagecoach’s West Scotland operation.
	www.stagecoachgroup.com /scg/media/press/pr2006/2006-10-03 (1169 words)

	Scots bus firm scoops top awards - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The UK Bus Awards are the transport industry's Oscars equivalent and Stagecoach's West Scotland operation won its two top accolades: Belmont International Bus Operator of the Year and Best Large Fleet Operator.
		Other awards were for Stagecoach's Waterden Road depot, which won London Bus Garage of the Year, its Oxford Tube service and the "Where you want to be" telemarketing campaign.
		Stagecoach North West also won a special commendation award for its response to the floods which hit Carlisle at the turn of the year.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5045561.shtml (205 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| Stagecoach founder becomes OBE
		Scotland's richest woman, Ann Gloag, has been made an OBE in the Birthday Honours list for her charity work.
		Mrs Gloag and her brother became Scotland's most famous entrepreneurial duo after building the Stagecoach from a one bus operation into a transport empire spanning four continents.
		In 2000, she quit her role as an executive director at Stagecoach but remained on the board as a non-executive director.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/scotland/3799505.stm (245 words)

	Scotland, South Dakota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		By 1884, Scotland's population was up to 1200 with railroad service connecting it to the east and south.
		Scotland remained a strong business town through both World Wars and the Great Depression, Saturday and Sunday nights being excessively active nights--the theater held 400 and would have two showings to sold-out houses, while the stores and cafes' stayed open until midnight to accommodate the crowds.
		Scotland South Dakota is a thriving community with excellent medical facilities, strong schools and many churches and other amenities that comprises a Small Town with a Big Heart.
	www.electricscotland.com /History/world/scotland_dk.htm (400 words)

	Travel Tips Of Scotland
		Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, is among the outstanding cities of the world, where the Medieval Old Town contrasts with the elegant Georgian New Town.
		The country consists of the southern Lowland area, a region of moorland and pastoral scenery – where most of the population is concentrated – and the northern Highlands, dominated by the Grampian Mountains and Ben Nevis (1344m/4140ft), the highest peak in the British Isles.
		Off the west coast there are many islands, the largest of which are Skye and Lewis, the latter being part of the Outer Hebrides.
	www.southtravels.com /europe/scotland/traveltips.html (1560 words)

	Wester Caputh Independent Hostel: budget accommodation in Scotland, Perthshire UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Scotland is a small yet geographically varied country.
		Entry points into Scotland by air for backpackers heading to hostels tend to be Edinburgh, Glasgow and Prestwick (to the south west of Glasgow) as other airports can be very expensive to fly into.
		If intending to backpack to hostels in Scotland from London by rail there are usually special offer tickets on offer to Edinburgh and Glasgow and sometimes to other Scottish towns and cities as well.
	www.westercaputh.co.uk /scottishtraveller.htm (1273 words)

	Scotland : Planning a Trip : Getting There \| Frommers.com
		Scotland is served by other trains from England, including regular service from such cities as Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Southampton, and Bristol.
		When going from London to Scotland, a typical traveler often pays not only for a train ticket but for that night's sleeping accommodations as well.
		Long-distance buses, called "motorcoaches" in Britain, are the least expensive means of reaching Scotland from England.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/scotland/0238020009.html (1915 words)

	Scotland County History & Traditions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Although Scotland County is relatively young among North Carolina counties, having been formed in 1899, it has a rich and interesting history.
		So although the name of the county is Scotland and the Scottish influence is quite strong, the Scots have no monopoly on the county or its history.
		The history of Scotland County is not the longest in the state, nor can we claim that it is filled with glorious deeds.
	www.scotlandcounty.org /History.htm (5712 words)

	Stagecoach East Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stagecoach East Scotland is an operating region of Stagecoach UK Bus, with its regional base in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland and including the legal companies Bluebird Buses Ltd, Fife Scottish Buses Ltd, Strathtay Scottish Omnibuses Ltd and JW Coaches Ltd.
		Stagecoach in Fife is used for services throughout the ancient kingdom of Fife and beyond to Dundee and Edinburgh, and is a trading name of Fife Scottish Omnibuses Ltd, though vehicles on the airdirect747 service operate for AA Buses Ltd.
		Trading as Yellow Taxibus and using the AA Buses Ltd legal name (transferred from Stagecoach West Scotland where it was purchased with the AA Buses operation in Ayrshire) the operation combined the benefits of a fixed bus route with the flexibility of pre-booked taxi pick-ups.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stagecoach_East_Scotland (1097 words)

	Western Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		At one time they were so efficient in the mail business that they were charging only six cents for a letter, while the Post Office was charging 25 cents, and the Post Office demanded they stop undercutting their prices.
		In 1850 the two partners merged their businesses with an express company owned by John Butterfield, (who later on operated a stagecoach line) and the new company was called American Express.
		The importance of Stagecoaches declined after the railroad linked up to the West, but Wells Fargo acquired railroad rights as it cut back its Stagecoach operations, and it lost its lucrative mail contract in 1895 when the Federal Government took over all mail delivery services.
	www.thewildwest.org /interface/index.php?action=323 (326 words)

	Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show
		What Buffalo Bill will be especially remembered for, probably more than his exploits in opening the west, is the Wild West Show which took this country and Europe by storm.
		It tried to bring the excitement of the West to those who had, or wanted to have, little contact with it.
		The Wild West visits Elgin, IL - Part of the city's history mentions the visit in 1896.
	www.richgros.com /Cody/the_wild_west_show.html (526 words)

	Scotland Travel Tips and Advice \| iExplore.com
		It is located 14km (9 miles) east of the city center and is served by taxis and buses.
		There are several smaller airports in the north of Scotland that are served by flights from Glasgow and, in some cases, from Aberdeen, Inverness and Edinburgh as well.
		Main access from England is via the A74/M74 (Carlisle to Glasgow), the A696/A68 (Newcastle to Edinburgh via the Cheviots) and the A1 (Newcastle to Edinburgh via the coast).
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Scotland/Do's+and+Don'ts (1230 words)

	BBC News \| SCOTLAND \| Strike hits bus services
		Many bus services in the south west of Scotland ground to a halt when 500 drivers walked out on strike in a dispute with management.
		Despite the strike, bosses at Stagecoach Western were hoping they would be able to maintain up to a third of their normal routes.
		Rob Ballantyne of Stagecoach said that, until Friday, the nine percent offer had been on the table.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/673543.stm (158 words)

	Pike County Historical Society: The Hiawatha Stagecoach
		However, when the railroad replaced horse-drawn conveyances as a means of travel in that area, the stagecoach route was abandoned.
		During the 1950’s, the Findlay family donated the stagecoach to the Pike County Historical Society, and, in 1982, the Society moved the Hiawatha to the carriage restoration facilities of Mr.
		Elam Riehl of Gap, Pennsylvania, to have the stagecoach restored to its original condition.
	www.pikehistory.org /hiawatha.htm (294 words)

	Stagecoach Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stagecoach was born of deregulation in the British express coach market in the early 1980s, though its roots can be traced back to 1976 when Ann Gloag and her husband Robin set up a small motor caravan and minibus hire business called Gloagtrotter.
		Now that Stagecoach has completed the effective takeover of Scottish Citylink the biggest shock of all was to be Stagecoach’s actions in the town of Darlington.
		A Stagecoach London vehicle, operating London Buses route 30, was destroyed in the 7 July 2005 London bombings and a second was targeted 21 July 2005 London bombings, operating London Buses route 26.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stagecoach_Group (1678 words)

	Transport Web - Stagecoach West Scotland
		Stagecoach West Scotland (Western, A1 Service, in Glasgow and Motorvator) operates local services throughout a large area of Scotland from as far afield as Dumfries and Galloway to the Isle of Arran, as well as express services to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
		With approximately 800 employees and 400 vehicles, Stagecoach West Scotland is one of the smallest operating companies within Stagecoach UK Bus, but it is one of the most succesful!
		Improving the overall service is a key objective in Stagecoach West Scotland.
	www.transportweb.com /directory/661/19416 (325 words)

	Stagecoach Group: Stagecoach West Scotland management appointments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Stagecoach has announced two key appointments to its West Scotland bus company.
		Tom Wileman was promoted from Managing Director Scotland to Regional Director North West, with specific responsibility for Cumbria, Lancashire and Merseyside operations.
		Robert Andrew, formerly Deputy Managing Director Scotland, was promoted to Managing Director Scotland, with overall responsibility for the Bluebird, Strathtay, Fife and Western companies.
	www.stagecoachplc.com /scg/media/press/pr2006/2006-05-02 (206 words)

	Stagecoach Cross County X5 Timetable: Oxford-Bicester-Buckingham-Milton Keynes-Bedford-St. Neots-Cambridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Stagecoach Cross County X5 is operated by Stagecoach in Bedford, All Hallows, Bedford.
		Stagecoach in Northants X6 provides additional limited stop coaches between Oxford Rail Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Summertown and Bicester.
		Stagecoach in Oxford also provide frequent journeys on services 27A, 27B, 27C and X27 between Oxford Magdalen Street and Bicester, operated by low floor buses and calling at all bus stops.
	www.scbeastmidstravel.co.uk /X5Timetable.html (739 words)

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