Long Service Awards 2018

Stagecoach in South Wales celebrate employee Long Service Awards 2018

Stagecoach employees from South Wales have been recognised for their loyal service and commitment to passenger transport at a special ceremony.

13 members of bus company staff have clocked up an impressive 351 years of long service between them.

The ceremony took place at Parkway Hotel and Spa located in Cwmbran, South Wales. The evening featured a dinner followed by presentations made by Stagecoach in South Wales Managing Director Nigel Winter who paid tribute to their great contribution.

He said: "The bus industry can require exceptional levels of commitment from those who work within it and we so value the contribution of all our employees across the business and the support from their partners and families.

Our Long Service Awards provide a great opportunity for us to recognise the loyalty and devotion shown by our many long serving employees, who have all contributed in helping us to shape and develop the company into one of the country's leading bus operators.”  

Notable milestones were made by Peter Henry, Engineering Director who celebrated 35 years with the company. Andrew Rapado, Revenue Protection Inspector has clocked up 30 years of service and Robert McEwen, Kevin Bick, David Hurcum and Peter Jenkins all shared 25 years of service.

A special tribute to long serving employees who have recently retired; Martin Shepherd, Training and development Manager (after 47 years and Alan Fisher (after 42 years).

STANDING (L – R)

Peter Henry ED                      Alan Williams – Cwmbran                  Jeremy Tranter - Porth                       Robert McEwen – Blackwood                       

35 years                                  20 years                                              20 years                                              25 years

Alan Fisher – Cwmbran          Nigel Winter MD                                 Scott Morrissey - Porth                       Rodney Teague - Cwmbran                

Retiree – 42 years                                                                              20 years                                              20 years

Peter Jenkins – Blackwood    Kevin Bick - Blackwood

25 years                                  25 years

SEATED (L – R)

David Hurcum – RPI              Jane Bingham – Cwmbran                 Martin Shepherd – Head Office                     Andrew Rapado – Head Office

25 years                                  20 years                                              Retiree – 47 years                                          30 years