Press Releases
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First Bus announces new X6 service creating a direct link to Rotherham Welcome Break services
- First Bus South Yorkshire teams up with Rotherham Welcome Break to provide a new direct bus service between Sheffield and Rotherham
- The X6 service will run from Sheffield Moorfoot, Rotherham Welcome Break and Rotherham Interchange, seven days a week
- The new service opened on Friday 17th January 2025
First Bus confirms Huddersfield depot industrial action called off by Unite
- Industrial action from Monday 3 February postponed to allow new ballot
- Unite to recommend pay offer is accepted
First Bus notified by Unite of intended industrial action at Huddersfield depot
- Industrial action set to begin from Monday 3 February
- Unite urged to accept pay offer of 15.5%
First Bus announces new makeover as latest part of wider business transformation
- Major milestone in First Bus’ transformation journey as business unveils new makeover to achieve consistent look and feel for Its customers
- ‘Moving the everyday’ campaign launches to celebrate role of bus in bringing the nation together
- First Bus’ relaunch represents shift the brand has undergone to re-focus business on its people and customers
First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies as donation exceeds £3,350 in the region
- First Bus fleet in Halifax supports Poppy Appeal
- Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies as donation exceeds £3,350 in the region
- First Bus fleet in York supports Poppy Appeal
- Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
Bradford bus driver given national honour for preventing child kidnap
- David Copley receives Frontline Employee of the Year at the National Transport Awards
First Bus and Unite the Union push people-focused partnership to the next level
- Ground-breaking new learning agreement provides new education opportunities
- Significant investment sees creation of six new learning centre hubs
- Around 10,000 frontline colleagues will have new learning modules at their fingertips to supercharge their careers
First Bus completes £750,000 investment in Rochdale depot
- New engineering bays and on-site vehicle testing equipment
York Park and Ride scores 9 out of 10 in vote of confidence from customers
- 90% or more satisfied with service, journey time and cleanliness
- 95% would recommend to a friend
- 87% are happy with reliability and believe the service is cheaper than using car parking in the city
New - service 80 being introduced to the First Bus network linking Killamarsh in North East Derbyshire with Chesterfield
- First Bus announced it has been successful in being awarded a contract by Derbyshire County Council to run a new bus service linking Killamarsh with Chesterfield.
- The First Bus network in South Yorkshire now provides a bus link between the areas of Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham, North east Derbyshire and Chesterfield.
- The new service 80 starts on Sunday 12th May 2024.