Press Releases

Solent from First Bus has announced a number of service changes across its bus network to improve reliability, as well as the addition of new journeys and stops to support local passengers.

• Best Bus Operator among the nominations
• Depot transformations to electric buses and carbon reduction achievements
• Customer growth on York Park and Ride and 24-hour services in West Yorkshire

• New welcome message as customers board services in Bradford
• Promotion of UK City of Culture for visitors and residents

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

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

• Bus operator supports Foundation’s outreach across south Leeds
• Tailored sessions to improve employability skills

Glasgow’s biggest bus operator sees 13.5% improvement in on-time performance across its network

• 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

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

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

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

• 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