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Over £18million investment sees First Bus order 44 new electric buses for York

  • Total investment of £18.4m by First Bus and Government funding secured by City of York Council
  • 24 single-decker and 20 double-decker buses
  • Buses will save nearly 2,700 tonnes of CO2 every year
  • First vehicles expected to arrive in 2023  
  • UK-built buses will secure green jobs in the UK
  • Largest ever UK EV bus order outside of London
First Manchester Pride bus

First Manchester unveils 'Ride with pride' bus and special travel offer for Pride festival

First Manchester unveils its 'Ride with pride' bus today ahead of the Manchester Pride parade (Saturday 27 August).

Restaurant Week Design Approved Banner 2022

Ride and dine for less in Eat Leeds Restaurant Week

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.

Arif Mehmood owner of Smorgasbord Coffee Bar

Bradford coffee shop looks to greener future

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

Angela Bare 2 cropped

Shoe shop owner taking steps to save the planet gets role in film about the region's efforts to combat climate change

  • Angela Bare store to appear in film  
  • 10 finalists in the York £20,000 Go-Greener Fund share £2,000 each
Paul Matthews and Victoria Robertshaw in the centre of Bradford 3

Bradford £20,000 Go-Greener Fund deadline extended to Sunday 15 June

  • Bradford Go-Greener Fund will make single awards of £2,000 to support growth ideas
  • Organisers stress that energy saving and efficiency ideas are not eligible
Ray Hill (right) receives his award from Tom Bridge, Operations Director of First West Yorkshire

Halifax bus drivers praised for life-saving action while in service

  • Two drivers stopped their buses to give emergency aid to woman
  • More than 30 employees recognised for long service and dedication
Paul Matthews and Victoria Robertshaw in the centre of Bradford 4

Bradford £20,000 Go-Greener Fund has businesses blossoming with eco-friendly ideas

  • Bradford Go-Greener Fund will make single awards of £2,000 to support growth ideas
  • Applications open until 14 June 2022