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‘No analysis done’ on bringing buses under public control despite West of England Metro Mayor’s claims

The West of England Metro Mayor says bus franchising is "under review", but this has now been thrown into doubt

Bristol Post

Bristol region's bus network in state of 'near collapse'

"We don’t have a two-month extension policy and then just throw everyone under the bus, but that is what we are doing”

Bristol Post

Wrightbus bags order for further 117 electric buses bound for England

The deal is worth £25.3 million and spans four council areas

Birmingham Post

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First Bus Glasgow to offer free travel for locals travelling to International Comedy Festival

The partnership with First Bus has been designed to enable easy and convenient travel for comedy fans to get to and from shows during Glasgow's International Comedy Festival which is to start this month.

Glasgow Live

117 new electric buses to be rolled out across England

This brings total Government funding to almost £300 million for up to 1,395 zero-emission buses

Wales Online

Nearly 120 more electric buses to be rolled out in England

The buses will be manufactured in Northern Ireland by Wrightbus and operated by First Bus.

The Independent UK

Teacher strikes: Full list of Bristol bus services cancelled and rerouted during protest march

The protest march will take place through the city between 11am and 2pm on Thursday (March 2)

Bristol Post

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First Bus offer free service to Scotstoun Stadium for Glasgow Warriors games

The city's leading bus service is working with Glasgow Warriors to bring 'free and sustainable' travel options for supporters on matchday during the 2022/23 period.

Glasgow Live

Bidvest Noonan strikes postponed after 11th hour offer

Bus depot workers in Glasgow and Aberdeen will now vote on a new pay offer

Insider UK

New bus service launched to replace axed 'lifeline' route to be cancelled

Those campaigning to save the number 5 bus had predicted the 47 bus would be unreliable which would impact passenger numbers

Bristol Post

First Bus boss ‘not satisfied with Bristol’s bus services’ but promises improvements soon

In a revealing interview Doug Claringbold gave his views on franchising, inflation and the driver shortage

Bristol Post

Workers at Lanarkshire First Bus depots set to strike next week

Cleaners, fuellers and shunters contracted to work in First Glasgow are set to walk out in pay dispute

Daily Record

Bristol to get 'London style' frequency on key bus routes across the city

There will be buses every fifteen minutes

Bristol Post

Strikes could force First Bus off the road in Scotland

Dispute to hit Glasgow and Aberdeen bus depots as workers demand more than minimum wage

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Bristol Post

‘Cancelled, delayed or packed’: More passengers share their experiences of Bristol’s buses

Some said they've had to spend as much on taxis as "buying a cheap car"

Bristol Post

Extinction Rebellion activists surround Bristol Airport bus in transport protest

"We need to revolutionise our public transport, including vastly improving the state of the West of England's frankly awful bus network"

Bristol Post

Real-life impact of Bristol bus cuts laid bare as passengers share their experiences

How problems with Bristol's buses are affecting people from all walks of life

Bristol Post

Bristol Live demands better buses for Bristol

Our campaign says stop the cuts and take back control of the buses

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Insider UK

FirstGroup acquires Essex bus company

The deal brings fleet of 55 buses, as well as a vehicle refurbishment and resale business

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like another country’: a car-free break in west Cornwall

A shoreline-hugging bus route from Penzance and a cross-country one to St Ives come into their own in this exploration of the county’s historic, cultural and natural riches

Bristol Post

Accessible minibus service in Bristol scrapped after 22 years due to insurance increase

The fleet will be sold and staff will be made redundant

Leeds Live

Over 30 Leeds restaurants are offering huge food discounts in February as part of Eat Leeds Restaurant Week

Pizza Freak, Ambiente, Mans Market and Harvey Nichols’ Fourth Floor Brasserie are just some of the restaurants where you can enjoy cheap eats

The Guardian - UK

Almost one in 10 local bus services axed over last year in Great Britain

Exclusive: Cuts come despite government’s levelling up promise to improve transport connectivity

Bristol Post

Chaos as pupils battle for space on overcrowded bus

The school is working with First Bus to improve the situation for students

Bristol Post

First Bus changes coming into force today including new route

Some services have changed operating routes

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