Good news blog: Young bus enthusiast gets a surprise visit from Stagecoach West

January 27 2023

This week's Feel Good Friday story from the bus and coach sector, featuring CPT members, includes 8 year-old bus enthusiast Lottie who was given a surprise birthday private bus trip to school by Stagecoach West bus driver Everton.

Full story via Stroud News and Journal

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Good news blog: Young bus enthusiast gets a surprise visit from Stagecoach West