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Bradford coffee shop looks to greener future
Smorgasbord Coffee Bar wins public vote to get expert advice on eco-friendly plans

Small changes to how we travel are essential to helping the environment and improving our health, demonstrates new report
- Shifting journeys from car to bus and coach once a month could save millions of tons of C02e emissions
- Half of Brits would take the bus more if services were better
- Just one fully loaded bus can take 75 cars off the road

First Bus to give Aberdeen FC fans FREE matchday travel to home games during 22/23 season
The offer means Aberdeen fans across the city can travel to games easily and free of charge

Shoe shop owner taking steps to save the planet gets role in film about the region's efforts to combat climate change
- Angela Bare store to appear in film
- 10 finalists in the York £20,000 Go-Greener Fund share £2,000 each

IT’S A PAWTY! Three Woof’s as Edinburgh pooches spread pawsitivity through city bus tour
- Bright Bus Tours offers discounted tickets for those with dogs this weekend to celebrate third birthday
- 150 free tickets to be handed out across the city on Friday

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: Why it’s a priority at First Bus
Gareth Hind, Head of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) at First Bus, discusses the importance of ED&I, First Bus’s plans to build a work culture that supports ED&I, and why it’s necessary to make small incremental changes to make a difference.

Bradford Go-Greener Fund shares £20,000 to help 10 small businesses blossom with eco-friendly sales ideas
- Money from First Bus to be paid out in July

First Glasgow announces further pay increase for drivers across Greater Glasgow
- Glasgow’s largest bus operator is announcing an increase in pay for all drivers.
- First Glasgow is recruiting for new bus drivers across its Greater Glasgow operations.
- Trainee and part-time positions are also available.

Why the time to diversify our transport and STEM industries is now
Isabel McAllister recently completed First Bus’ new exec team when she joined First Bus as Chief Sustainability and Compliance Officer, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of sustainability from her time in the built environment sector. For International Women in Engineering Day, she reflects on what she wants women who are considering joining the industry to know, and why it’s so important to improve gender diversity in STEM.

First Bus supports Glasgow night-time economy with return of night bus services
- Return of weekend night bus network
- 11 routes/corridors served across the city and beyond from evening of Friday 17th June.
- 6pm PLUS ticket covers travel after 6pm as well as night bus services, starting from only £4.
- Young Persons (Under 22s) Concessionary Card holders can travel for free on First Glasgow night bus services
- Night bus network is returning to help boost the night-time economy in the city and to help ease the pressure by recent rail disruption.