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Stagecoach Cambridgeshire was a bus company in England, which was part of the Stagecoach Group. Its headquarters were in
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a College town, university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cam ...
, and it operated services under the following brand names: *Stagecoach in Cambridge, the trading name of Cambus Ltd. (demerged from the Eastern Counties Omnibus Company in 1984) *Stagecoach in
Peterborough Peterborough () is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, east of England. It is the largest part of the City of Peterborough unitary authority district (which covers a larger area than Peterborough itself). It was part of Northamptonshire until ...
, the trading name of the Viscount Bus and Coach Company Ltd. (demerged as a subsidiary of Cambus Holdings Ltd. in 1989) *Stagecoach in Huntingdonshire, the trading name of Stagecoach in The Fens Ltd.Undertakings given by Stagecoach Bus Holdings Ltd.
pursuant to Section 71 of the
Enterprise Act 2002 The Enterprise Act 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which made major changes to UK competition law with respect to mergers and also changed the law governing insolvency bankruptcy. It made cartels illegal with a maximum pri ...
, Office of Fair Trading, 1 July 2008 (originally part of the United Counties Omnibus Company operated by
Stagecoach East Stagecoach East is the divisional name for the bus operations of the Stagecoach Group in eastern England. History Under the control of the National Bus Company, ''Cambus Ltd.'' was set up when the Eastern Counties Omnibus Company was split in ...
from 1989 until the company acquired Cambus Holdings in 1995 and opted to divest the
Huntingdon Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England. The town was given its town charter by King John in 1205. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire. Oliver Cromwell was born there ...
and District business to prevent the acquisition being referred to the
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; the operations were reacquired by Stagecoach in 2008) In 2010, these services were merged into
Stagecoach East Stagecoach East is the divisional name for the bus operations of the Stagecoach Group in eastern England. History Under the control of the National Bus Company, ''Cambus Ltd.'' was set up when the Eastern Counties Omnibus Company was split in ...
(formed in 1999, from Stagecoach in Northants and
Stagecoach in Bedford Stagecoach East is the divisional name for the bus operations of the Stagecoach Group in eastern England. History Under the control of the National Bus Company (UK), National Bus Company, ''Cambus Ltd.'' was set up when the First Norfolk & Suff ...
); at the same time, Stagecoach in Northants was transferred to
Stagecoach Midlands Stagecoach Midlands operates most bus routes in Northamptonshire and Warwickshire; the legal name for the company is Midland Red (South) Ltd.The company was previously split into ''Midland Red'' in Warwickshire and ''United Counties Omnibus'' ...
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Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a College town, university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cam ...
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Huntingdon Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England. The town was given its town charter by King John in 1205. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire. Oliver Cromwell was born there ...
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Fenstanton Fenstanton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, south of St Ives in Huntingdonshire, a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire and historic county. Fenstanton lies on the south side of the River Ouse. Known as ''St ...
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Peterborough Peterborough () is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, east of England. It is the largest part of the City of Peterborough unitary authority district (which covers a larger area than Peterborough itself). It was part of Northamptonshire until ...


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{{UK-bus-company-stub Stagecoach Group bus operators in England Former bus operators in Cambridgeshire