First Bus passengers warned of major disruption today as drivers strike - full list of Greater Manchester services hit Staff at a major operator are walking out Manchester Evening News · Jul 7, 2023
First Bus announces price rises for some Bristol fares - and they come in this weekend Discounts for students and young people have been cut Bristol Post · Jul 5, 2023
Greater Manchester's new fleet of Bee Network yellow buses spotted on Leigh guided busway It comes in preparation of the launch of the 'Bee Network' in Wigan and Bolton in September this year Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023
First Bus confirms end to 'damaging' strikes in Leeds as drivers accept pay rise Unite members have accepted an offer from First West Yorkshire Leeds Live · Jun 30, 2023
Free bus travel for members of the armed forces, veterans and cadets today First Bus has announced that free travel will be available to those in uniform or displaying valid identification on June 24 across the West of England, as well as Wales and Worcester Bristol Post · Jun 24, 2023
Leeds bus strike June 2023 update as drivers cancel walkout after new pay deal is offered First Bus has issued an update and said services will be back to normal on Tuesday (June 20) Leeds Live · Jun 19, 2023
All 57 Leeds First Bus services affected this Sunday as 800 workers strike Planned industrial action will take place on Sunday, June 18, and a number of routes will be impacted Leeds Live · Jun 16, 2023
Leeds braced for bus chaos as First West Yorkshire drivers go on strike Around 800 First West Yorkshire bus drivers will begin strike action from 18 June Leeds Live · Jun 7, 2023
First Bus refutes passenger's claim that asylum seekers were not allowed to board First Bus has denied the passenger's account Bristol Post · Jun 6, 2023
Glasgow sees themed bus fleet launch to celebrate Pride month GLASGOW’S Pride and First Bus have paired up to launch the world’s largest fleet of pride-themed buses. The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2023
College Green hosting free family-friendly summer picnic party with live music Everyone is invited Bristol Post · May 24, 2023
Glasgow double decker bus crash investigation launched by First Bus as 10 hospitalised The roof of the bus was ripped off in the crash with a railway bridge on Cook Street, leading to 10 people being hospitalised, including a child. First Bus confirmed a full investigation would be launched. Glasgow Live · May 24, 2023
Ten people in hospital after roof ripped off bus in rail bridge crash First Bus confirms vehicle is one of its own as roads closed off and trains halted The Independent UK · May 21, 2023
M32 in Bristol to close overnight with drivers and bus passengers diverted First Bus has advised of some changes as a result Bristol Post · May 18, 2023
Glasgow Live · May 3, 2023 Clydebank bus passengers evacuated after rocks thrown at windows of vehicle The incident happened on the 1B service operated by First Bus on Chalmers Street at around 6pm yesterday when rocks were thrown at the bus, breaking one of the windows.
Bristol Post · Apr 22, 2023 The Bristol neighbourhood where the nearest bus stop is more than a mile away The nearest bus stop is over a mile away from Stapleton village
Bristol Post · Apr 21, 2023 Bristol bus cuts: Residents feel 'stuck' on estate after last service is cut “We are really, really stuck."
Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023 Mum furious as disabled son stranded by 'bus driver who shut doors in his face' Curtis, 15, who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and uses a wheelchair, was waiting to get the bus home on the evening of April 8 with his friend
Glasgow Live · Apr 13, 2023 Glasgow carer slapped with warning after stealing card to pay for bus pass Robert Crossan used the care home's resident bank card to purchase a monthly First Bus pass, pay for his O2 phone bill and pay for an Uber ride to his work from his home.
Bristol Post · Apr 12, 2023 Man describes his hour-long bus nightmare as new timetables still missing from stops One man waited for an hour at a bus stop only to find the service no longer stopped there
Glasgow Live · Apr 12, 2023 Glasgow First Bus to operate Sunday service during King Charles' III bank holiday coronation First Bus Glasgow announced the upcoming changes which are soon set to take place across two days next month - with one of them being on the bank holiday to mark the King's Coronation.
Glasgow Live · Apr 12, 2023 Petition launched to save 'lifeline' First Bus Glasgow services at risk of being cut It comes as a number of services in the Pollok area have fallen victim to anti-social behaviour with First Bus saying the safety of staff and customers is their 'number one priority'
Glasgow Live · Apr 10, 2023 Glasgow gang run riot chucking stones and traffic cone in Parkhead Forge car park A witness revealed that the group of around 20 launced a brick at a male which narrowly missed a nearby female. Staff called police and the group fled the scene.
Glasgow Live · Apr 9, 2023 Floral tributes on Glasgow street for 'beautiful' five-year-old boy killed in tragic bus crash Cuddly toys and flowers have been laid for the schoolboy who died after being knocked down by a bus on Tuesday while a nine-year-old girl was rushed to hospital.
Glasgow Live · Apr 8, 2023 Glasgow 'undercover' police to travel on First Bus services after spate of arson attacks Police Scotland will be ramping up their patrols on First Bus services after a spate of arson attacks and anti-social behaviour on buses travelling in the Pollok area.