Press Releases

• First Bus is calling on people in Glasgow and Aberdeen to celebrate their mums in a unique way this Mother’s Day.
• Offering a gift like no other, mums could see their faces displayed across the cities on the side of the First Bus fleet

• Busiest year since 2017
• 4.5 million customers in 2024
• Most December trips in a decade
• York is UK's biggest all-electric Park and Ride 

• First Bus South Yorkshire teams up with Rotherham Welcome Break to provide a new direct bus service between Sheffield and Rotherham
• The X6 service will run from Sheffield Moorfoot, Rotherham Welcome Break and Rotherham Interchange, seven days a week
• The new service opened on Friday 17^th January 2025

• Industrial action from Monday 3 February postponed to allow new ballot
• Unite to recommend pay offer is accepted

Local bus operator Solent from First Bus is making changes to its fare stages and some tickets, effective from Sunday 16 February 2025.

• Industrial action set to begin from Monday 3 February
• Unite urged to accept pay offer of 15.5%

First Bus expands innovative financial wellbeing training to 300 employees following successful pilot programme with Money First Aid 

• Student is the first to become a driver at First Bus in York
• Guaranteed working hours is strong appeal
• Part-time shifts enable working around lectures

Buses will remain suspended for the remainder of today (24th January)