Our team

Since City Circle was founded in 1999, our team has been dedicated to the excellence of our service. There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes, and we’re proud of our seamless processes and the way we collaborate with our many satisfied customers!

Meet our team, the people who
make it all happen…

Neil Pegg

Managing Director

Matthew Spindler

Operations Manager

Operations

Karl Fisher

Duty Operations Manager

Mark Dring

Duty Operations Manager

Korreena Griffiths

Reservations Manager

Amanda Inglis

Reservations Supervisor

Reservations

Tina Sampson-Reade

Reservations
Co-ordinator

Avril Edwards

Reservations
Co-ordinator

Maurene Collier

HR & Payroll Manager

HR & Finance

Lynnette Ludford

Finance Assistant

Michael Vail

Financial Controller

Terry Welch

Engineering Manager

Ben Knight

Fleet Technician

Susan Taylor

Engineering Administrator

Engineering

Jamie Dyson

Fleet Technician

Steve Edwards

Fleet Technician

Jonathan Harwood

General Manager

Edinburgh

Craig Davidson

Duty Operations Manager

Natalie Clark

Administrator

Wayne Jamera

“I enjoy providing safe and efficient travel for our customers, knowing I have made a positive difference in someone’s journey. I enjoy the tour work driving people around the country making a memorable experience in their holiday’s.”

Jose Goncalves

“It’s a role I take great pride in. I enjoy the variety the job brings, whether it’s transporting clients to special events or long-distance journeys, every day is different.”

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David Metcalfe

“For most of the year I’m away doing tours which I really enjoy. “

Maurice McKenzie

“I came to City Circle on recommendation from another driver. I like that we are allocated our own coaches.”

Graham Rose

“I enjoy meeting people and getting out and about around the country”

Joseph Castiglia

“I enjoy going away on tour and meeting with new people from all over the world.”

Our history

13th May 1999

Our first day of operation; we started with 6 Neoplan coaches. Our purpose was to serve the Japanese market.

2001

We opened our services to the general incoming tourist market and doubled our fleet to 12 coaches.

2004

Our first Mercedes Setra coaches arrived.

2006

We opened a new operating centre and Engineering workshop. Our fleet grew to 20 coaches.

2007

We bought Stanley McKay coaches in Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh and set up the City Circle Edinburgh branch. We expanded from 6 to 10 coaches in Edinburgh.

2008

Our commercial Engineering business opened for the first time. We took delivery of 10 new Mercedes Setra coaches in two batches of 5

2012

During the London 2012 Olympics, we were the only company to work directly with a sponsor. We had 24 coaches fully branded for Panasonic and 2 for Pon.

2013

We decided to venture into the American market, winning contracts with Gate 1, Globus & Tauck.

May 2013

During the Champions League final, we operated 18 fully wrapped coaches for Heineken.

2014

By 2014, our whole fleet (across both London and Edinburgh) was running at Euro 6. We ordered 48 Scania Irizar coaches to be delivered over 3 years.

2015

It was the Rugby World Cup. Coaches were in high demand over this period, so we operated services for a number of sponsors and spectators.

2017

We placed our largest order to date, ordering 60 Scania Irizar coaches to be delivered over a 3-year period.

2018

We moved into a new purpose-built, state-of-the-art premises, including 4 bay workshop facility, a fully fitted test lane and became agents for Irizar, Hispacold and Yutong.

2020

This is when we took delivery of our 100th Scania Irizar. The fleet peaked at 64 coaches, combined across London and Edinburgh.

July 2021

City Circle provided coaches for UEFA for the 2020 Euros that were postponed due to the COVID pandemic, including taking England to the Final.

September 2021

We operated coaches on behalf of Nike to celebrate Emma Raducanu winning the US Open Tennis Championships.

2022 to Present

Working hard to rebuild the company post COVID, readapting to a changed market and getting back to full capacity.

2023

We ordered another 60 Scania Irizar coaches to be delivered over the next 3 years.

July 2024

A celebration of our 25th Year and our most successful year to date.

2025

Our Edinburgh branch moved to a larger premises in Livingston.

Contact City Circle

Contact City Circle and discuss your requirements with our team to shape your perfect journey.