Press Releases

First Bus Sheffield is proud to announce its support for the 2024 Poppy Appeal in partnership with the Royal British Legion (RBL). 

Runners and supporters heading to the Great South Run in Portsmouth on 19 and 20 October are being encouraged to leave their cars at home and take the bus.

• Campaigners from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) visit First Bus depot for Swap With Me event
• Mock-up of bus stop and trials with simulation glasses highlight challenges

First Wessex has announced network changes for its bus services in Dorset. Its winter season timetables, which are part of a twice-yearly network review, come into force on Sunday 20 October.

• David Copley receives Frontline Employee of the Year at the National Transport Awards

• Changes will come into force on Sunday 13 October
• Fare adjustments, new discount offers, and simplification of ticket options

Following a successful competitive tender process, First Bus East of England has been awarded the contract to operate services from the Airport and Thickthorn sites for the Norwich Park and Ride.

• Two ‘heroes’ nominated by local residents are the first to be revealed

• First Bus Sheffield partners with Children’s Hospital Charity to support local healthcare heroes and families

First Bus to host coffee giveaway outside Glasgow Central Station to highlight ‘Fare’s Fair’ travel campaign