Geldards Coaches

Geldards Coaches

Alexander bodied Volvo Olympian
in September 2006
Parent Terry Geldard
Headquarters Farnley
Service area West Yorkshire
Service type Bus & coach services
Hubs Leeds
Bradford
Fleet 64 (June 2013)
Website www.geldardscoaches.co.uk

Geldards Coaches is a privately owned company bus company operating services around Leeds, West Yorkshire. It operates regular cross city urban services in Leeds on a commercial basis. A large proportion of its work is coach trips as well as private hire and school contracts.

History

Geldards Coaches is a family run business. It was founded in 1991 by Terry Geldard, who still owns the company. Between 1991 and 2002 the company was run in conjunction with a longer established greengrocers. The first bus routes began operation in 1995 under the Bigfoot Buses name, but this operation was sold to Taylors Coaches in September 1998. Local bus service operation restarted in 2008.[1]

Fleet

As at June 2013 the fleet consisted of 64 buses and coaches.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lidstone, John G (February 2008). "Fleet in Focus: Geldards Coaches". Buses (635): 60.
  2. ↑ Geldards Coaches Sheffield Omnibus Enthusiasts Society 11 June 2013

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