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‘Voices of Bradford’ put accent on trip for First Bus city fleet

  • New welcome message as customers board services in Bradford
  • Promotion of UK City of Culture for visitors and residents
Electric bus Weston seafront @JonCraig Photos

Improving clarity, connectivity and coverage for bus services in and around Weston-super-Mare

Bus services in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas are being reshaped by First Bus this autumn to improve clarity, connectivity and coverage. 

Bristol bus outside Turtle Bay

Bristol's first 24/7 metrobus service launches as night buses and key routes are boosted

Bristol’s bus network will be boosted from this autumn with the city’s first 24-hour metrobus service, First Bus has announced today.

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First Bus helps tackle unemployment for parents of junior rugby players

  • Bus operator supports Foundation’s outreach across south Leeds
  • Tailored sessions to improve employability skills
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Park and Ride services connecting commuters and shift workers begin arriving at York station

  • Buses dropping off outside York train station from 05:45am
  • Five services directly serving York train station
  • Evening services now leaving the city centre at 10:30pm
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Bus timetable changes in Somerset from August 2025

First Bus in Somerset is making changes to its services this August to help improve punctuality and make journeys more reliable for passengers.

First Bus driver Carlos Santos (left) and Richard Dewdney with the defibrillator @JonCraig Photos

Bristol bus driver’s life-saving legacy unveiled in city centre

A Bristol bus driver has unveiled life-saving equipment in the city centre at the same spot where his colleague suffered a cardiac arrest.

First Bus's Graeme Edwards and Councillor Martin Greig, Chair of The Tall Ships Aberdeen organising committee

All Aboard! First Bus offers 50% off tickets during The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen

This exclusive discount is being offered to help locals and visitors during what is set to be one of the biggest events of the year

Mubs Mahmed (left) and driver trainer Debbie celebrate with teachers and students

Converted bus supports neurodivergent students to travel independently

  • Single decker provides real-life learning for students at Powerhouse
  • Teachers able to create role play travel exercises
  • Students beginning in September among the first to try out the latest installation
Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop and First Bus Scotland Managing Director Duncan Cameron launch First Charge

First Bus powers up with launch of ‘First Charge’

  • First Bus launches ‘First Charge’ – a new identity for its nationwide programme that opens up First Bus’s EV infrastructure, helping accelerate the UK’s transition to cleaner, greener travel.
  • Its Glasgow Caledonia depot is leading the launch with an expansion of its established shared infrastructure model to include public access for the first time.