Stagecoach investing £100m in new development plans

Perth company based Stagecoach have confirmed today they will be spending £100m on new vehicles.

568 new vehicles have been ordered for its new development plans that will hopefully pay off in time. It also been confirmed £545m had been spent across seven years upgrading their service.

Group chief executive Martin Griffiths said: "This record investment is a major boost for UK jobs in manufacturing and many other smaller businesses in the supply chain.

"By investing in quality and continuing to offer the best value travel of any major operator in the UK, we can help people save money, rely less on their cars and use a greener way to access work, health, education and leisure."