Kids Go Free Promotion by Stagecoach
Overview
Stagecoach has kicked off a promotion starting August 1, allowing children aged five to 15 to travel for free throughout the month on most of its services. This initiative has successfully increased ridership among young passengers.
Statements from Management
Mark Whitelocks, managing director of Stagecoach Midlands, expressed enthusiasm about the uptake of the “Kids Go Free” scheme, emphasizing that families still have time to participate for the remainder of the month.
Travel Tips for Young Passengers
To ensure a safe and enjoyable journey, Stagecoach has provided a set of travel tips aimed at young passengers:
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Before the Journey:
- Inform a parent or guardian about travel plans.
- Practice the route with an adult if it’s a new journey.
- Travel with friends whenever possible.
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During the Journey:
- Stay seated at all times.
- Keep personal belongings close.
- Use headphones to maintain a low noise level.
- If feeling unsafe, sit near the driver and communicate any concerns.
Additional Information
Children under five always travel free on Stagecoach services, making it easier for families to plan outings without added transportation costs.
For further details, Stagecoach advises checking their official website for additional tips and resources aimed at young passengers.
