Metroline London has announced the appointment of Katie Frost as its new Chief Executive Officer. Katie becomes the first female CEO in the company’s history and joins the business at a pivotal moment for London’s transport network, as operators continue to focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer experience. Katie brings more than two decades of […]
Last week saw our first cohort of Level 5 Management Apprentices receive their diplomas at a special event following the successful completion of their apprenticeship with West London College. They were each presented with a certificate by Metroline CEO Sean O’Shea and West London College’s CEO and Principal Karen Redhead and Assistant Principal Sajada Sajid […]
July has been a month of awards success for Metroline as several of our talented team received awards at two major industry events last week. Jacqui Carter, Head of Recruitment and Training, received the lifetime achievement award at the London Bus Awards on Thursday 17th July. Hosted at London’s Living Room at City Hall in […]
Metroline, one of the UK’s leading bus operators, is celebrating 25 years as part of global transport group ComfortDelGro. Since joining the group in 2000, Metroline has become a cornerstone of ComfortDelGro’s UK operations, connecting communities in London and Manchester while leading the way in sustainable transport innovation. Marking this milestone, Metroline reaffirmed its commitment […]
Metroline to implement AI-powered service control FlowOS Live across its London operations The use of AI-assisted software is predicted to save Metroline passengers up to 2,000 hours of waiting time across over 700,000 passenger journeys every day Leading UK bus operator Metroline – has today announced plans to deploy AI-powered service control software FlowOS […]
To mark National Apprenticeship Week, we speak with Calum Beltrami who has recently completed his apprenticeship at Metroline and has become a fully qualified engineer. Calum started his engineering apprenticeship in 2020, fully qualifying as an engineer at Perivale Garage last year. Having an interest in cars from a young age, Calum knew he wanted […]
November saw us bring award success home, with Willesden Junction driver Mirela Mandzhukova at the heart of that success. She is one of Willesden Junction’s most outstanding drivers, known to her colleagues as a pleasant and calm person, who is always smiling. At the RouteOne Awards, hosted in Birmingham on 13th November, Mirela was Highly […]
Metroline is set to host a special recruitment open day, aimed at recruiting women into the bus industry. Supported by the Women in Bus and Coach initiative, the open day will take place on Saturday 21st September at Cricklewood Bus Garage from 9am-3pm. Women have always had a key role to play in the UK […]
Metroline has partnered with Realise, one of the UK’s leading bus driving training providers, to help attract and train the latest recruits through apprenticeships. The new drivers will be based out of three of our garages across London – Perivale, Cricklewood and Willesden Junction – with the first apprentices beginning their 13-month training programme in September […]
Newly rebuilt Brentford Bus Garage will house more than 100 buses across 8 routes serving London The garage is the result of a c.£19m investment by Metroline and parent company ComfortDelGro Leading UK Bus Operator Metroline celebrated the opening of its newly rebuilt Brentford Bus Garage in West London. The new facility will be the […]
Metroline employees are celebrating award success following a successful night at two major industry awards on 11th July. At the London Bus Awards, an annual celebration organised by TfL in honour of the London Bus network’s best and brightest, Uxbridge’s Jack Kerner (as featured in the last issue of Your Voice) won the award for […]
As part of Metroline’s Employee Survey campaign, every survey that was completed would result in £1 being donated to a charitable cause. Team Metroline delivered, raising a fantastic amount for those in need. During our company survey we raised an impressive £2102 for our designated charity, Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice. On 29th May we were […]