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Bus drivers with First Manchester clock up over 100 years of safe driving
- Four drivers from Oldham depot make up milestone achievement
- 327 drivers recognised in annual review of performance
First Glasgow increases entry rate of pay for PCV licence holders as recruitment drive ramps up further
- Glasgow’s largest bus operator is increasing its entry rate of pay to £12 per hour.
- First Glasgow is recruiting for new bus drivers across its Greater Glasgow operations.
- Trainee and part-time positions are also available.
Depot defibrillator will help cardiac emergencies in community
Device situated at First Manchester depot on Wallshaw Street
First Bus celebrates new Zero Emission Mission Milestone after ZEBRA bid success
First Bus and their four local authority partners celebrate funding bid success for four regions through the DfT's ZEBRA scheme to land a further 125 electric buses
First Bus to match fund and donate all profits from Hampden Express service to DEC in support of Ukrainian crisis
Passengers travelling to Hampden with First Bus ahead of Scotland v Poland game will be supporting the DEC’s efforts
First Bus MD celebrates the women of bus on International Women's Day
First Bus MD Janette Bell committed to challenge bus industry stereotypes today and everyday as we celebrate the trailblazing women of bus on International Women's Day
First Bus encourages women across Scotland to join as recruitment events aim to #BreakTheBias
- First Bus Scotland is holding recruitment events across the country to shine a light on the opportunities for women to excel in the business
- Traditional perceptions and stereotypes amongst the biggest challenges for First Bus to overcome
Bus driver Jo rises up the ranks at First York to help support 250 staff
A Polish national who came to York in search of work on the advice of her best friend has risen up the ranks at First York and is now looking after the interests of bus drivers who make up the majority of some 250 employees at the bus operator.
First West Yorkshire unveils £8.1m investment in buses to create cleaner air in Bradford
- 39 new vehicles to be introduced in the coming weeks
- X6 and 72 routes are the first to operate with the new StreetDeck double-decker
- Lower emissions of NOx and carbon
- New ‘City of Bradford’ livery
First Bus to invest £35m in green transport for Glasgow and Aberdeen with ScotZEB funding from Transport Scotland
- First Glasgow and First Aberdeen have been awarded a combined £18.6m in ScotZEB funding and will deliver 74 new electric vehicles across both cities.
- First Bus will invest a further £16.4m to further increase its zero-emission fleet.
- Over 40% of vehicles operating out of First Glasgow’s Caledonia and Scotstoun depots will be fully electric and zero-emission by Spring 2024.
- First Bus will future-proof its Scotstoun and Aberdeen depots with installation of the required electrification infrastructure.