Press Releases

FIrst Bus announce new Partnerships Director

Eat Leeds Restaurant Week returns to the city this summer from Monday 15 – Sunday 21 August in partnership with First Bus, enabling people to travel to their chosen restaurant via bus for less with a Single £2 Flat Fare ticket.

Smorgasbord Coffee Bar wins public vote to get expert advice on eco-friendly plans

• 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

The offer means Aberdeen fans across the city can travel to games easily and free of charge

• Angela Bare store to appear in film  
• 10 finalists in the York £20,000 Go-Greener Fund share £2,000 each

• 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

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.

• Money from First Bus to be paid out in July

• 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.

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.