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Eagle Coaches celebrates 100 years of service with anniversary celebrations and new look for the future

Bristol coach company, Eagle Coaches, has celebrated its 100th anniversary with colleagues, customers and partners, marking a century of serving communities across Bristol and the South West.

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First Bus announces time restriction on child-free travel in Stoke

  • Decision made after discussions with Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Staffordshire Police following numerous accounts of anti-social behaviour
  • Under-15s will have to be accompanied by an adult to travel from 6:00pm
  • Limit will remain in place until further notice
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Five drivers with First Bus in South Yorkshire reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
  • Drivers at depots in Sheffield and Doncaster
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First Bus fields the most drivers for final of Bus Driver of the Year

  • Current holder Michael Leech ready to defend title as best in Britain
  • 36 drivers from across the UK have qualified
  • Yorkshire depots the best-represented in the competition
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First Bus manager’s role in Scotland public transport praised by parliament

  • David Adam retires after career spanning 47 years
  • Logistics expertise helped Queen Elizabeth II cortege and Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
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Three drivers with First Bus in Wales reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
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Three drivers with First Bus in Scotland reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
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Ten drivers with First Bus in East of England and Midlands reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
  • Drivers at depots in Hadleigh, Great Yarmouth, Norwich, Adderley Green, Leicester and Colchester
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Six drivers with First Bus in West Yorkshire reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
  • Drivers at depots in Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford and Leeds
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Six drivers with First Bus in the South and West of England reach finals of Bus Driver of the Year

  • They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
  • Drivers at depots in Bristol, Fareham, Bath and Weston-Super-Mare
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First Bus driver Michael Leech ready to defend title as best in Britain

  • Halifax driver to compete in Bus Driver of the Year
  • Yorkshire depots are best-represented in the competition
  • 36 drivers from First Bus reach the final, the most of any operator
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First Bus announces changes to services from Sunday 30 August

  • New routes for Bristol services to allow Broadmead redevelopment works