The Latest Breaking News from National Express

Mobico to sell regional bus operator for £24m

The company said the deal to sell its West Midlands-based UK Bus business is part of efforts to make Mobico ‘simpler and stronger’.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

‘My shirt was wringing’: National Express bus drivers speak out on 40C conditions

Drivers in West Midlands say buses ‘unbearable’ during heatwaves, raising employee and passenger safety fears

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

National Express owner promotes head of Spanish arm to top job

Paco Iglesias will take on the job on April 1, with executive chairman Phil White reverting to non-executive chair from October 1.

Evening Standard · Mar 25

UK Bank Holidays Derailed: CrossCountry Strike Leaves Travellers Stranded

Limited services on 24-25 Aug, with £500,000 economic hit. Pay dispute fuels debate as passengers face holiday travel chaos

International Business Times UK · Aug 23, 2025

National Express owner’s UK revenue falls amid turnaround effort

Mobico recently recalled its former boss Phil White, as it attempts a ‘large scale, complex turnaround’ of its struggling UK coach and bus business.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2025

National Express owner announces boss’s departure and deeper losses

Mobico’s chief executive Ignacio Garat will step down from the role on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Mobico to sell US school buses ahead of tariffs driving up fleet costs

The transport group described the sale to infrastructure investor I Squared Capital as a ‘milestone’.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

National Express discount codes for July 2025 – how to get 25% off

The discount codes you need to get the wheels rolling on cheap coach travel

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Stansted Express disruption: five weekends of travel chaos ahead

Here are the alternative ways to get to Stansted Airport during the coming rail disruptions

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Stansted Express: Londoners and tourists face travel misery with five weeks of disruption ahead

There will be no direct Stansted Express services operating between London and the airport

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025