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Mobico Group announced that it has reached an agreement to sell our National Express Bus business
Our parent company Mobico Group announced that it has reached an agreement to sell our National Express Bus business (formally called West Midlands Travel Limited) to the West Midlands Combined Authority.
Published: 18th August 2026
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Free bus travel for children this August
Children aged 5-15 can travel free on National Express bus services throughout August.
Published: 28th July 2026
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Free Travel for Armed Forces
Free bus travel to serving military personnel, veterans and cadets on Armed Forces Day on Saturday 27th June 2026.
Published: 24th June 2026
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Sarah East appointed Managing Director of National Express Bus
National Express UK Bus today announces the appointment of Sarah East as Managing Director, effective from 1st July.
Published: 18th June 2026
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Fare and ticket changes from 28th June 2026
Fare and ticket changes from 28th June 2026
Published: 12th June 2026
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Fare dodgers to face increased penalty
Penalty charges for people travelling on National Express Bus without a valid ticket will go up from the current £70 to £100 from 20th of April.
Published: 9th April 2026
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National Express Coventry offers free bus travel for military personnel on Armed Forces Day
National Express Coventry is offering free bus travel to serving military personnel, veterans and cadets on Armed Forces Day on Saturday, 28 June 2025.
Published: 25th June 2025
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Student IDs hit the road: National Express Coventry now accepts Yoti’s digital Student IDs
Students can download the free Student ID and present this as proof of student status when travelling on National Express buses across Coventry and the wider West Midlands.
Published: 2nd December 2024
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National Express West Midlands launches trial to improve bus driver inclusivity
National Express West Midlands has launched a new seating trial aimed at improving bus driver comfort, safety and inclusivity.
Published: 11th November 2024
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National Express Coventry to trial Volvo BZL Electric single deck bus
The single deck Volvo BZL Electric demonstrator is operating on our 20, 20A and 20B services between Coventry city centre, University Hospital and Wilson’s Lane.
Published: 27th August 2024
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Coventry bus driver to compete in UK driving final
Our National Express Coventry driver from north Warwickshire will battle it out to be crowned the UK’s best bus driver at a national driving competition next month.
Published: 5th August 2024
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National Express West Midlands achieves continued safety success with five star grading from British Safety Council
We're celebrating continued recognition for our relentless commitment to safety after receiving our eighth Five Star Occupational Health and Safety rating from the British Safety Council.
Published: 23rd July 2024
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