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First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies with £3,000 donation to appeal in the region

  • First Bus fleet in North & West Yorkshire supports Poppy Appeal
  • 50 buses at Bradford depot included in appeal awareness
  • Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
Buses of Somerset

Extra journeys added to bus services in Somerset

  • From Monday 27 November, changes to Buses of Somerset’s timetables will further improve punctuality and reliability
  • Following customer feedback, earlier buses added to help locals get to work
  • Evening services extended on the 21 service
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First Bus Sheffield launches poppy bus appeal in partnership with Royal British Legion

  • First Bus in Sheffield launched their poppy appeal bus in partnership with the Royal British Legion.
  • The Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Colin Ross bought the first poppy as the bus launched the campaign outside the Crucible Theatre.
  • First Bus has a strong affiliation with the Armed Forces, with many veterans working for the business.
  • Royal British Legion with its representatives and military personnel were present for a photo call to start their 2023 poppy appeal.
First Bus poppy

Free bus travel to mark Remembrance weekend

Local bus operator, First South is offering free travel across its bus network for all veterans and UK Armed Forces personnel travelling to Remembrance activities on Armistice Day (Saturday 11th November) and Remembrance Sunday (Sunday 12th November).

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First Bus offers free travel for Remembrance Day to veterans and military personnel across entire UK network

  • First Bus is offering free travel for all veterans and UK Armed Forces personnel travelling to Remembrance Day activities on 11th & 12th November
  • Veterans and military personnel will get a free return journey by wearing their military uniform or showing the driver their Service ID card
  • First Bus has a strong affiliation with the Armed Forces, with many veterans working for the business  
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First Bus offers free travel for Remembrance Day to veterans and military personnel across South Yorkshire and the Midlands

  • First Bus is offering free travel for all veterans and UK Armed Forces personnel travelling to Remembrance Day activities on 11th & 12th November
  • Veterans and military personnel will get a free return journey by wearing their military uniform or showing the driver their Service ID card
  • First Bus has a strong affiliation with the Armed Forces, with many veterans working for the business
  • Royal British Legion with its representatives and military personnel were present for a photo call to start their 2023 poppy appeal 
First Bus Remembrance Sunday Travel Offer

First Bus offers free travel to mark Remembrance weekend

  • All veterans and Armed Forces personnel to travel for free in Aberdeen
First Bus Remembrance Sunday Travel Offer

First Bus offers free travel to mark Remembrance weekend

  • All veterans and Armed Forces personnel to travel for free.
  • First Bus to donate £5,000 to Erskine Veterans Charity.
Bramley depot poppies

First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies with £3,000 donation to appeal in the region

  • First Bus fleet in North & West Yorkshire supports Poppy Appeal
  • 50 buses at Bramley depot included in appeal awareness
  • Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
Hunslet Park Leeds depot poppies

First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies with £3,000 donation to appeal in the region

  • First Bus fleet in North & West Yorkshire supports Poppy Appeal
  • 100 buses in Leeds included in awareness of appeal
  • Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
New 153 service to Droitwich

Bringing better access to Droitwich

Travelling to work by bus will become easier thanks to a new additional bus service in Worcestershire.