We were thrilled to be announced as the latest member of just 23 coach operators who make up the Guild of British Coach Operators in 2014, but why does it matter to you…? The Guild of British Coach Operators is an association of top quality coach companies dedicated to providing customers with a first class Read More

The Guild of British Coach Operators is proud to announce that Stanley Travel of County Durham have been accepted into the membership. Guild Chairman John Johnson said: “We are delighted to welcome another highly respected and successful operator into the Guild. I look forward to Andrew and Ian Scott participating fully in the Guild’s activities Read More

Yorkshire is hosting Le Grand Départ 2014 on July 5 – 6th and inviting the world to cycle through and witness its beautiful Northern countryside and villages. The world’s greatest cycle race, the Tour de France, is to begin right on our doorstep as it makes its first ever visit to the Northern half of Read More

Andrew Scott will be raising funds for Stanley Travel’s chosen charity, Heel & Toe again this year. Heel & Toe is the only charity in the North East to offer free conductive education to children with cerebral palsy and other physical disabilities. Andrew Says….. “I was delighted to become an Ambassador for Heel & Toe Read More

We are please to welcome NewcastleGateshead Vistor Centre as our latest booking agent. They are located at 8-9 Central Arcade, Newcastle Upon Tyne (Next door to J.G. Windows) You can book any of our daytrips in there shop, picking up in Newcastle or Gateshead. Our UK day trips service has grown since its introduction a Read More

There was much to celebrate for Stanley Travel last weekend at the UK Coach Rally and Awards . The event was attended by over 300 key players in the coaching and coach tourism industry at the annual event which took place on Saturday 20 April at Alton Towers Resort. It was part of a two-day Read More

Stanley Travel are thrilled to have been accredited by BUSK, the UK organisation that specialise in the safe transportation of children and young people. We have not only qualified for Simply Safe standards but have gained a 6 out of 6 star grade in BUSKs Benchmark rating. Pat Harris, Director of BUSK commented that Stanley Read More

Well, not quite, bus we are taking over the freephone taxi service in ASDA, Stanley from 2nd April 2013, and we look forward to transporting you all soon! If you interested in joining Stanley Taxis as a driver, which not give us a ring on 01207 230000 (Once the freephone goes on line we are Read More

Regarded throughout the industry as the ‘Oscars’ of the bus and coach world, Stanley Travel were delighted to pick up two finalist awards at this year’s event held in Birmingham. The first one was ‘Small Coach Operator of the Year’ and the other ‘Excellence in Minibus Operation’. The standard of entry has always been high, Read More