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First York begins passenger-carrying trial with upgraded electric bus
- Passenger-carrying trial underway with converted Optare Versa bus
- Bus to operate on services 68 and 11
- 12 buses expected to be back in operation in coming months
- Equipmake’s patented HVAC system will have a guaranteed range of 150 miles in all UK weather conditions for the upgraded York fleet

First West Yorkshire to introduce service changes in April
- Changes effective from Sunday 2 April
- New north-south link through Leeds city centre
- Timetable changes to improve punctuality

Third of fleet at First Bus Bramley depot to be fully electric by 2024
- A further 25 electric buses to join the fleet with 32 already on order
- Bramley depot to be transformed with full EV charging infrastructure
- Funding boost from Department for Transport secured with Combined Authority

First Bus flies in to support Project Wingman service to NHS workers
- Bus from Halifax depot donated to charity to expand fleet of mobile lounges
- Plan to begin supporting NHS sites in Yorkshire

First York and City of York Council announce fare change on Park and Ride
- New fares effective from Sunday 5 February
- Child fare frozen
- Under 3% increase for most tickets, well below inflation

LeedsCity Community Space opens in Leeds Kirkgate Market
- First Bus partners with market to help trade in greener shopping and leisure
- New space featuring giant floor ‘mural’ to relax with family and friends
- Films show off variety of traders and stallholders

Bus operator gives fundraising boost to York men’s mental health charity
- Customers encouraged to text ‘SPEAK’ to 70075 to donate to Menfulness

On-demand bus service get thumbs up from passengers in first year of service
- Customers praise FlexiBus for its convenience and direct bookings

First West Yorkshire unveils £1.68m investment in buses to create cleaner air in Huddersfield
- 10 new vehicles to be introduced in the coming weeks
- 328 Service to operate with the new Street Lite Ultronliner single-decker
- Lower emissions of NOx and carbon

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

First Bus partners with Leeds Kirkgate Market to help trade in greener shopping and leisure
- Community Space to relax with family and friends
- Films show off variety of traders and stallholders