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Air Ambulances UK with First Bus

First Bus launches three-year partnership with Air Ambulances 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.

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Mubarak Mahmed, First Bus, with Nada Abdul-Majid, Specialist Midwife Health Equity-2

First Bus teams up with Leeds hospitals to help mums-to-be make vital appointments

Bus operator to provide 1,000 Day tickets to help vulnerable women in pregnancy

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Bristol bus donation to Circular ArtSpace-4

Final Hengrove diesel bus donated to Bristol community arts project

The last diesel double-decker operating from Hengrove depot in Bristol has been donated by First Bus to Circular ArtSpace, helping bring an innovative arts project to life. 

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West Yorks Fire & Rescue Service training bus-3

First Bus to the (Fire and) rescue

It’s been all hands to the pump since First Bus donated a retired bus to West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS).

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First Bus female colleague

First for First Bus in social value charter mark

First Bus has become the UK’s first transport operator to be awarded Charter Mark status by the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group (SRAG).

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First Bus partners with Bradford Bulls Women's Rugby team-3

Supporting the journey: First Bus powers Bradford Bulls women’s season

First Bus announces its latest partnership with Bradford Bulls Rugby Team

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