Press Releases
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Earlier starts, later finishes for York’s Park and Ride as First Bus and City of York Council expand Park and Ride timetable
- From 20 July, Buses to operate from 05:30am Monday-Saturday and 07:30am on Sunday
- Last services to leave the city centre at 10:30pm all week
- Early and late-night connections offer greater flexibility for residents, commuters and visitors
- Increased frequency for school holidays and summer season
First Bus in York spearheads £20m investment in new ticket machines
- Bus operator and Ticketer renew partnership
- York fleet among first to receive smart ticketing technology
Pride bus to join the parade in York
- New livery for Pride celebrations message across the city
- Special discounted day ticket for travel to the Knavesmire
First Bus says York customers have caught on to TOTO
- 245% increase in fare payment option in the past 12 months
- 1 million more trips paid for by ‘tapping out’
First Bus invests in more buses on York Park and Ride to support shoppers, retailers and hospitality during Easter holidays
- Additional services to run from 7-19 April
- Extra buses on Services 2, 3,7,8 and 9
First Bus and Unite the Union establish groundbreaking learning hub in West Yorkshire
- New centre to enhance educational opportunities for 2,000 frontline employees
- Facilities open to colleagues in West Yorkshire and York
- Support from satellite centre in Halifax
First Bus partners with Strut Safe to help passengers feel safe and supported from bus door to front door
- From the minute people step off the bus to the minute they’re at their front door, First Bus and Strut Safe will help people safely navigate their journey home
- Strut Safe support phone line to be promoted on more than 50 buses across York
First Bus honours York’s last veteran of D-Day
- Bus named after Ken Cooke, who will be 100 this year
- Friends surprise Ken on visit to depot
Fares changes announced for York Park and Ride
- New fares effective from Sunday 30 March
Phenomenal figures released for York’s Park and Ride
- Busiest year since 2017
- 4.5 million customers in 2024
- Most December trips in a decade
- York is UK's biggest all-electric Park and Ride
Bus driving is better than bar work, says York university student
- Student is the first to become a driver at First Bus in York
- Guaranteed working hours is strong appeal
- Part-time shifts enable working around lectures