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![Rochdale engineering2](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/477ce1b0b38c49f48474ce398ca8da85.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus completes £750,000 investment in Rochdale depot
- New engineering bays and on-site vehicle testing equipment
![York P&R survey3](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/e4f72611af4f480fbea0097bb5bb14f8.jpg?width=442&height=663)
York Park and Ride scores 9 out of 10 in vote of confidence from customers
- 90% or more satisfied with service, journey time and cleanliness
- 95% would recommend to a friend
- 87% are happy with reliability and believe the service is cheaper than using car parking in the city
![Zoe Sparks driver apprentice6](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/121b04acbf0d46a8b3dedf3d12d2783f.jpg?width=442&height=663)
International Women’s Day 2024: First Bus pledges to double number of women in the business
- First Bus sets out new commitments and recruitment pledges to increase number of women in business by 2028
- Halifax trainee driver helps promote national announcement
![First Bus - Our people](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/d24230dd7960474c806c017c50a042d4.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus to become UK’s largest national bus operator to be a real Living Wage employer
- 245 colleagues based at depots in West and North Yorkshire to benefit from pay commitment
![York Pullman coach outside York Minster](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/441865d1a302473aa0ffc7ce24b33213.jpg?width=442&height=663)
FirstGroup plc acquires York Pullman Bus Company
- Agreement to purchase York Pullman Bus Company
- High-performing business with strong track record of growth
- Independently-owned and highly reputable operator of coaches and buses, providing contracted and private hire services in York and the wider area from several depot locations
- Completion of the acquisition is anticipated in the next few weeks, subject to customary regulatory review.
![Bramley depot poppies](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/eac7f99208444557aeeae0fbe307a5b7.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies with £3,000 donation to appeal in West Yorkshire
- First Bus fleet in North & West Yorkshire supports Poppy Appeal
- Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
![York depot poppies](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/5db567605c3f4a5abc90cee16f34d9ea.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus fleet to ‘wear’ poppies with £3,000 donation to appeal in the region
- First Bus fleet in York supports Poppy Appeal
- Free travel to Remembrance events for serving Armed Forces, cadets and veterans
![Rob Hawkins3](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/cfd683aa02db48f9925dfea0484c8b3a.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Bus bears name of Halifax hero in wheelchair rugby league world cup-winning England team
- Rob Hawkins of Halifax Panthers to star on bus around town
- World Cup on show in Yorkshire for the first time
- Fans to get selfies with trophy at Shay Stadium on Sunday 27 August
![poppy image](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/aece50c8c1c1444abbc4d10528af8b38.png?width=442&height=663)
Free bus travel for military and veterans to attend Remembrance ceremonies
- Members of the Armed Forces in uniform or wearing medals
- Members of the Armed Forces who present a valid identification card
- Members of the cadet forces in uniform
- Veterans who display valid identification such as the MOD-issued Veteran’s Badge or wear medals
![Tahir Mansley](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/79f7c215e7654681b1feaf7346352d2e.jpg?width=442&height=663)
First Bus engineers at Bradford depot win awards in transport industry national challenge
Apprentice team honours and runners-up in individual categories