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Conference Summary 2022

Find out what happened at our Annual Conference this year!

With speakers from across the industry and guest motivational speaker.

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CoachMarque Conference 2022

The CPT CoachMarque Conference returns to the Radisson Blu East Midlands Airport Hotel. This must-attend event is open to both CoachMarque members and also CPT members who are interested in joining the scheme and developing their business. …

Alpine Travel

Alpine Travel Drivers Lead The Way in Safety and Fuel-Efficiency

Alpine Travel is celebrating as more members of its driving team achieve GreenRoad Fleet Elite status. The Green Road advanced safety & telematics system continuously checks driving manoeuvres & helps improve fuel efficiency, and Al…

Bluebird Coaches (Weymouth)

BLUEBIRD COACHES OF WEYMOUTH INVEST £500,000 IN NEW FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES

Award-winning Bluebird Coaches of Weymouth continue to invest in their company which is celebrating 95 years in business this year.  Bluebird Coaches have recently invested over £500,000 in two brand new coaches as the new Ultra Low Emissio…

Johnsons Coach Travel

JOHNSONS HOLIDAYS AND DAY EXCURSIONS WIN GOLD AT UK COACH AWARDS

Johnsons Coach Travel of Henley-in-Arden took home gold for their Domestic Coach Travel Brochures at the UK Coach Awards on Thursday 2nd May 2019.

ENTERPRISE HITS THE MARQUE

CoachMarque, the only recognised accreditation for coach travel, has grown to 54 members with the admission of Enterprise Travel of Darlington into the scheme. Enterprise is a member of the European Travel Group of companies - which include…

Johnsons Coach Travel

New coaches at Johnsons will help the environment

Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel of Henley-in-Arden welcomed four new coaches to their fleet recently as part of their fleet renewal programme, which will maximise their contribution to air quality improvements and help reduce the harmful em…

Acklams Coaches

Acklams are winners at British Coach Tourism Awards

Acklams of Beverley East Yorkshire were named winners of the Coach Tour Operator - Small Fleet (1 - 5 Coaches) category at this year's British Coach Tourism Award. They were presented with the award at a glitzy award ceremony on 20 March 20…

Lucketts Travel

lucketts named an awards finalist again

Lucketts Travel has received its fourth award shortlisting of the year. The company has been named a finalist in the ‘Best Coach Operator for Groups’ category of the Group Travel Organiser Awards

Bluebird Coaches (Weymouth)

Bluebird Coaches of Weymouth win at the British Coach Tourism Awards 2019

Bluebird Coaches of Weymouth have won the medium fleet Coach Tour Operator Award in the national British Coach Tourism Awards. The UK’s best coach tour operators, destinations, visitor attractions, hotels, and tourism industry suppliers, we…

Johnsons Coach Travel

Johnsons win Coach Tour Operator of the Year (Large Fleet)

Johnsons Coach Travel of Henley-in-Arden has beaten off competition from coach tour operators from across the UK to win a prestigious award at the National Coach Tourism Awards 2019, the ‘Oscars’ of the British Coach Tourism industry.

Lucketts Travel

Lucketts adds another golden spanner to the toolbox

Coach firm Lucketts Group has been awarded for its engineering excellence. The company has been presented with National Express’s ‘golden spanner’ award for the fourth consecutive year after going over and above in its annual engineering au…

Edwards Coaches

Edwards Holidays wins prestigious travel award

Edwards Holidays has achieved silver in the 2018 British Travel Awards. The announcement was made on 28 November at a glamorous Gala Awards ceremony which was held in London and attended by more than 800 people from the travel industry.

Alpine Travel

Alpine Travel earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

CoachMarque approved Alpine Travel has today (16 July 2018) announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence. Now in its eighth year, the achievement celebrates businesses that have earned great traveller reviews on T…

Lucketts Travel

Coach firm goes for gold

While Britain’s athletes have their eyes set on medals at the forthcoming Commonwealth Games, a Hampshire coach firm is busy picking up its own gold. Lucketts Group has been presented with National Express’s ‘golden spanner’ award for the t…

Lucketts Travel

Howzat for VIP service?

Coach firm Lucketts Travel been trusted with Hampshire Cricket’s most precious cargo - its players. The club has appointed Fareham-based Lucketts to provide away game transport for its first team for the next three years. Players will trave…