Blooming Marvellous: The Chelsea Flower Show The Royal Horticultural Society’s biggest event of the year, the Chelsea Flower Show, is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious flower shows and it will take place in late May this year.…

The Grand National is almost upon us. The most valuable horse race in Europe begins on the 6th and finishes on the 8th of April, and punters will be flocking to each day’s horse races. Whilst millions of people watch…

There are music festivals all through the year now, but the backbone of festival season remains spring through to summer, peaking in June to August. With great events up and down the country – and throughout Europe – it’s important…

A wedding is always a special day, but it’s also a lot to organise – and to make it memorable, everything needs to go smoothly. Nobody understands how important it is for arrangements you’ve made to just work perfectly, without…

Among the many services we receive regular enquiries about as one of Britain’s friendliest coach and minibus hire companies is arranging travel for your stag or hen parties. Gone are the days when a stag party just involved a quick…

St Patrick’s Day has become one of the big party nights in every calendar. Where’s the best place to celebrate? You’ll find plenty of different opinions over the internet, but here’s an option we’d like to suggest: Dublin! The St…

2017 has arrived, the new year is here, and on this, the first week in January, it’s a great time to prepare and plan your holiday time for the year while you still have some of that ‘New Year’s Resolution’…

  The New Year always brings with it the desire to travel, and in recent years we’ve also seen more and more touring events in the early months of the year. That’s why SMC Coach Hire is happy to announce…

We’re five days into December now and here in the office we’ve made a good start into the advent calendar, Secret Santa plans are well on the way, and of course we’re hard at work organising coach hire for our…

If you and a large number of friends are joining in with one of the country’s many shared Christmas parties up and down the country or if your place of work has rented a location for a major party, one…

Top UK Locations for New Year’s Eve 2016 is more than three quarters of the way through and with that in mind our thoughts have to turn toward the end of the year celebrations. It’s not too early to get…

The tradition of the Christmas Market is at its finest in Austria and Germany, as we discussed recently when looking at winter destinations, but there are plenty of fine options in the UK too if you don’t want to travel…

We’re proud to announce the launch of our new website! This has been in the works for a little while now and we’re very pleased with the result. We think it’ll make it much easier for our customers to find…

SMC Coach Hire have continued their support of over 85 orphans attending Mwana Africa primary school in Southern Malawi. Earlier this month £500 was donated to Made in Malawi and 100% of the funds donated will be used to pay…

With the kids settled back in school and the bigger kids (if any) off at university thoughts always turn to winter holidays. We know exactly how you feel – and we’re here to help you! With ferries and the Channel…

SMC Coach Hire Sales Manager Adam Hoile endured two weekends of pain to raise a total of £787.54 for Made in Malawi, a charity which aims to improve educational opportunities for children in Southern Malawi. In the first week of…

Wimbledon is almost upon us. The biggest event in the sporting year for tennis aficionados begins on the 27th and runs until the 10th of July, and fans will be flocking to each day’s play. If you and your friends…

With the news of engineering on the rail lines following Everton’s upcoming FA Cup tie with Manchester United at Wembley, a great many fans have been left wondering how – or if – they can solve their travel woes. The…

Who’s Better, Who’s Best After a stunning return at Glastonbury last year, one of the UK’s most legendary bands is back on tour this year – but for very limited dates only. The Back to The Who Tour kicks off…