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New cross-city routes and services reconnecting communities
Three extra cross-city bus routes are being introduced in Bristol as part of a package of changes from First West of England this spring.
New bus routes from Somerset to Bristol will cost passengers as little as 4p per mile
Residents living in two of Somerset’s largest towns will benefit from new bus links to Bristol for as little as 4p per mile.
Four at risk bus routes safeguarded after Buses of Somerset & Somerset Council reach agreement
Somerset Council and First Bus South which operates Buses of Somerset have reached an agreement to ensure four routes in the county can continue to run for another year.
York boasts the UK’s biggest all-electric Park and Ride bus network
- First Bus and City of York Council achieve landmark in zero emission travel
- Rawcliffe Bar route completes all-electric fleet on network
First Essex Launches Overnight Services to Stansted Airport
- First Essex Airlink X20 service will run overnight between Colchester and Stansted Airport from 26 February
First Eastern Counties announces service updates
- First Eastern Counties is making some changes to Orange and Red Line services from Sunday 25th February
- For the Red Line, 23/23A and 24/24A, the Monday to Friday timetable has been revised in order to improve the punctuality of the service, while also starting the service earlier in the morning
- On Saturdays, the red line buses will operate more frequently providing up to three buses per-hour, increasing the combined frequency to every ten minutes along the common sections of the route
- The Orange Line 21, from Monday to Friday additional morning journeys between Bowthorpe, West Earlham and Norwich will provide a bus up to every ten minutes
First Bus launches new express service linking Halifax and Huddersfield
- X1 service combines with 501 to provide 8 buses an hour
- 501 service linking hospitals with 15-minute frequency
- New 543 service in Halifax
- Later evening journeys added to 576 service linking Halifax-Bradford
- 307/308 Huddersfield-Holmfirth route changes
Tackling loneliness with a theatre tour for Matinée Minglers arriving by bus
Theatre fans arriving in Bristol by bus are being given the chance of a ‘behind the scenes’ tour of the venue which kickstarted the career of Hollywood great Cary Grant.
First Bus to become UK’s largest national bus operator to be a real Living Wage employer
- 245 colleagues based at depots in West and North Yorkshire to benefit from pay commitment