Established in Nottingham, 1919

Originally founded in 1919 by Arthur Skill, our company has a long history of excellence and has always prided itself in delivering the best standards of private hire and coach trips throughout the UK and Continental Europe. 

From their base in the East Midlands, the firm’s operation has now spread throughout the UK and includes service runs, corporate contracts, day trips, luxury tours, short breaks, group travel and event support. The company also has its own dedicated driver training school and has 4 dedicated travel shops in Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough and Beeston.

Today Skills remains a family-owned, local company with fantastic connections to the local community. These strong foundations alongside a fleet of almost 100 modern touring coaches means Skills continue to maintain their status as a market leader in the industry.