Press Releases

First Bus Wales and West has been forced to cancel a number of services today after Halloween vandalism which saw drivers and moving buses attacked.

• 67 service extended
• Service from Sunday 29 October

• First Bus South, operator of First Solent, has started construction works to electrify Hoeford bus depot
• The newly electric depot will support 62 new EV buses for Portsmouth and Hampshire
• EV Buses and electric infrastructure is a jointly funded initiative with Hampshire County Council and Portsmouth City Council

First Bus invites city residents to ‘Meet the Bus’ day

Young people leaving care will be able to travel for free on the West of England’s buses

• Almost 600,000 bus passengers a month are now experiencing better journeys.
• Figures from First Aberdeen and Stagecoach show measurable benefits for bus passengers following the introduction of bus gates in August.
• North East Bus Alliance meet with Transport Minister Fiona Hyslop to showcase Bus Partnership Fund work to date.

GlasGLOW opens tomorrow night with a spectacular new show and for the first time since Covid, the route includes a very special trip inside the iconic Kibble Palace where a stunning finale awaits!

A First West of England bus swapped the streets of Bristol for the streets of London today to say a special thank you to the pioneers of the Bristol Bus Boycott.

• Dedicated Park n Ride service every 15 minutes from White Rose Way
• Dedicated Park n Ride service every 20 minutes from Frenchgate Interchange
• Adult return fare £3 and £2 for children. Concessionary travel passes will not be accepted on this service.