24/07/2023 - Guild of British Coach Operator Members lead the shortlist for the 2023 Route One Awards

Guild members feature heavily, dominating the nominations following the announcement of those in the final reckoning for the prestigious Route One industry awards, to be held in November.

Rising Star

  • Ella Spencer, Greys of Ely
  • Kyran Flynn, Johnsons Coaches

Manager of the Year (Small/Medium Operator)

  • Ella Spencer, Greys of Ely
  • Neil Hall, Lakeside Coaches

Outstanding Customer Experience

  • Johnsons Coaches

Engineer of the Year (Small/Medium Operator)

  • Joe Hall, Lakeside Coaches
  • John Williams, Williams Coaches

Coach Tourism Programme of the Year

  • Bakers Dolphin
  • Johnsons Coaches
  • Skills Holidays

Medium Coach Operator of the Year

  • Pulhams Coaches
  • Golden Boy Coaches
  • Greys of Ely

Large Coach Operator of the Year

  • Bakers Dolphin
  • Johnsons Coaches
  • Maynes Coaches
  • Lakeside Coaches

Members of the Guild of British Coach Operators and their people lead the field in quality coach services.  Fully 28% of nominations are represented by Guild members.

( 2023 finalists on the Route One Awards website )

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