Press Releases

• 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

• They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
• Drivers at depots in Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford and Leeds

• They will compete against more than 100 finalists from across the UK
• Drivers at depots in Bristol, Fareham, Bath and Weston-Super-Mare

• 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

• New routes for Bristol services to allow Broadmead redevelopment works

• Changes to bus services in Norwich and Great Yarmouth
• Revised routes between Attleborough, Wymondham and Norwich
• New connections to Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital and Norwich Airport
• More evening and Sunday buses for Spixworth

• New through route to avoid changing buses 

• More frequent services on Saturdays  

Watts Way Travel, a London-based electric coach operator, is using the First Charge network to support the continued expansion of its zero-emission operations across the UK.

First Bus has announced Air Ambulances UK as its new national charity partner, committing to a three-year partnership that will help support the lifesaving work of the UK's 21 air ambulance charities.

First Bus will be helping to power the 2026 Commonwealth Games team when the action gets underway in Glasgow this week.

Norfolk County Council representatives have visited First Bus's Great Yarmouth depot to see first-hand a £13.8 million investment that is transforming bus services across the town.

• Specialist Passenger Solutions (SPS) to run Sizewell C’s park and ride services
• SPS to recruit 400 workers, with 75% expected to be new trainees
• Company builds on success at Hinkley Point C, where it transports over 12,000 passengers daily