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Johnsons Coaches and Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club Join Forces to Support Fans, Players and the Local Community

Johnsons Coaches is proud to announce a new partnership with Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club, bringing together two established organisations with a shared commitment to supporting the local community.

As an official club sponsor, Johnsons Coaches will work alongside Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club to support not only the club and its players, but also supporters, local schools and community organisations across Birmingham.

17 Days, 4 Countries & 30+ Destinations

When an itinerary spans four countries, more than 30 destinations and countless attractions, getting the group from A to B is about much more than simply providing a coach.

It requires detailed planning, reliable transport, careful coordination and the ability to keep everything moving smoothly even when the itinerary includes long-distance journeys, ferry crossings, multiple hotel changes and a packed schedule of sightseeing.

Celebrating Teachers and the Adventures Beyond the Classroom 

5th October is World Teachers’ Day a day to recognise the dedication, passion and hard work of teachers and education staff around the world.

We know that some of the best learning doesn’t always happen inside the classroom.

From discovering new places and experiencing different cultures to competing on the sports field and building confidence on a residential trip, school journeys give pupils the chance to learn, grow and create memories together.

And behind every one of those experiences is a team of teachers working hard to make it happen.

Johnsons Coaches expands Midlands Network with new Rugby and Coventry Depot

Princethorpe, near Rugby, UK – Johnsons Coaches, part of The Coach Travel Group, has announced the opening of a new operational depot in Princethorpe, strengthening its presence across the Midlands. 

The announcement follows the recent opening of the company’s Birmingham depot and brings Johnsons Coaches’ network to four operating locations: Henley-in-Arden, Kidderminster, Birmingham and Princethorpe. 

10 Things to Pack for Your Christmas Getaway 🎄🚌

There’s something rather special about travelling. Whether it’s discovering somewhere you’ve never been before, returning to a favourite destination or simply taking a well-earned break from the usual routine, travel gives us the chance to experience something new and create memories along the way.

That’s what World Tourism Day is all about, celebrating the importance of travel and tourism, and the people, places and experiences that make every journey worthwhile. And as Christmas approaches, we’re looking forward to another festive travel season.

Planning a Conference? Don’t Forget the Journey

Organising a conference can be exciting, but let’s be honest there’s a lot to think about! From finding the right venue and booking speakers to arranging catering and making sure everyone knows where they need to be, the little details can quickly add up. And then there’s one thing that can sometimes get overlooked: how your guests are actually getting there.

A great conference starts before your guests walk through the doors. If they arrive stressed, late or unsure about their transport, it can affect their whole experience.

Your Guide to Memorable Winter Getaways

Winter has a way of making travel feel a little more special. From crisp countryside walks and festive city breaks to sparkling Christmas markets and cosy winter escapes, there are plenty of reasons to get out and explore during the colder months.

We believe that getting there should be part of the experience. Whether you’re looking for a festive day trip, a relaxing winter break or somewhere new to explore, travelling by coach gives you the chance to sit back, relax and enjoy the journey.

Discover the magic of winter travel

An Exciting New Chapter for Johnsons Coaches

There’s plenty happening behind the scenes at Johnsons Coaches, and we’re excited to share an important update from across the wider Coach Travel Group (CTG).

As CTG continues to grow, the Group has announced changes to its senior leadership team, with Tom Stables moving into the role of Non-Executive Director and Keith Dorling joining as Chief Executive Officer.

For us at Johnsons, it marks another exciting step in the continued development of the Group we’re proud to be part of.

10 Academic Dates You May Need Coach Transport For in 2026/27

The new academic year is underway, and before you know it, school calendars will be filling up with trips, educational visits, sporting events and special activities.

For schools, organising transport early can make all the difference. Here are 10 key dates and periods in the 2026/27 academic year when you may want to consider booking coach transport.

1. Back to School: September 2026

Johnsons Coaches supports Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships with major transport operation

Johnsons Coaches was proud to play a key role behind the scenes at the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships, helping keep athletes, officials, sponsors and event teams moving throughout the city during one of the region’s biggest international sporting events.