Johnsons Gets 'On Board' with Stratford's New Monopoly Game!

Date Added 15/10/2016

Johnsons are delighted to announce that we have been chosen as a square on the new Stratford-upon-Avon Monopoly game. The iconic board game launched its Stratford-upon-Avon edition last week and will immortalise the town and its’ heritage both past, present and future.

The board features all the great and the good of Stratford-upon-Avon including the RSC, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Holy Trinity Church, Henley Street, Sheep Street, Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall, The MAD Museum, the High Street and Stratford Butterfly Farm – in total 33 Stratford-upon-Avon landmarks and streets.

The Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon, Juliet Short said: “Stratford-upon-Avon is loved and known worldwide and Monopoly and Shakespeare are global brands and household names – so this is most definitely a winning combination.”

Johnsons Coaches have one of the travel themed squares on the new board and additionally a card within the Community Chest deck. John Johnson, Commercial Director of Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel said: “We are really proud to be part of the Stratford-upon-Avon Monopoly board as our coaches and buses are a common sight in the historic town and district. We hope people from around the world will enjoy playing the game and it helps celebrate the town’s global influence”.

The board is now available to buy from Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel for £24.95 and every purchase includes an exclusive custom-made pewter coach token to play with! Plus, we will donate £1 from every sale to The Shakespeare Hospice.

The pewter coach token is also available to purchase separately for £5 with £1 donated to The Shakespeare Hospice.

Please contact the Reservations team on 01564 797000 or call in to their offices at Liveridge House, Liveridge Road, Henley-in-Arden to purchase your Stratford-upon-Avon Monopoly game.