Transport company Stagecoach has announced the appointment of JODINE MILNE as marketing manager for Stagecoach North East.

Ms Milne has marketing experience in the finance and leisure industries and joins Stagecoach from manufacturer Illbruck, where she was responsible for UK marketing.

Stagecoach North East managing director John Conroy said: "I am delighted to welcome Jodine onboard at Stagecoach. She has a wealth of marketing experience, which will help her play a key role in meeting our commitment to deliver a first-class service to our North-East passengers."