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John Godfrey, marketing manager of First York flanked by Carolyn Frank and Andrew Raby, York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub Manager 2

York £20,000 Go-Greener Fund deadline extended to Sunday 5 June

First York has announced that the deadline to apply for a share of £20,000 from the York Go-Greener Fund has been extended to Sunday 5 June at 6:00pm. The deadline was originally today (Tuesday 31 May).

First York
Paul Matthews and Victoria Robertshaw in the centre of Bradford 2

Bus operator launches £20,000 fund to boost eco-friendly sales for small businesses

· Bradford Go-Greener Fund will make single awards of £2,000 to support growth ideas

· Applications open until 14 June 2022

First Bradford
Events / Launches
Tia England 1

Three cheers for England as bus company advisor wins bronze at world championships

  • Tia, 19, becomes a world-class cheerleader
First York
John Godfrey, marketing manager of First York flanked by Carolyn Frank and Andrew Raby, York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub Manager 3

Bus operator launches £20,000 fund to boost eco-friendly sales for small businesses

 

  • York Go-Greener Fund will make single awards of £2,000 to support growth ideas
  • Applications open until 31 May 2022
First York
Events / Launches
(L-R) Jacob Chapman 2nd team, Richard Stones bus driver, Terry the mascot and Danny Grant 2nd team 1

Bus operator teams up with Huddersfield Town on Good Friday to support goal of sustainability with pre-match travel deal for fans

  • First Bite introduced today for QPR game on Good Friday - kick-off 17:30
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Glen Ramsbottom (centre) with Adrian Worsfold and (rear from left) Idris Mohammed, Louise Gill, John Heap and Scott Mackenzie 3

Bus drivers with First Manchester clock up over 100 years of safe driving

  • Four drivers from Oldham depot make up milestone achievement
  • 327 drivers recognised in annual review of performance
First Manchester
David McNally from NWAS with Adrian Worsfold and (rear) First Aid team members Paul Brown, Nicky Petschauer, Maz Wright and Michael Bromley2

Depot defibrillator will help cardiac emergencies in community

Device situated at First Manchester depot on Wallshaw Street

First Manchester
Jo Pakosz, staff manager at First York4

Bus driver Jo rises up the ranks at First York to help support 250 staff

A Polish national who came to York in search of work on the advice of her best friend has risen up the ranks at First York and is now looking after the interests of bus drivers who make up the majority of some 250 employees at the bus operator.

First York
L R Paul Matthews, Simon Carlisle, Engineering Director and Tom Bridge, Operations Director

First West Yorkshire unveils £8.1m investment in buses to create cleaner air in Bradford

  • 39 new vehicles to be introduced in the coming weeks
  • X6 and 72 routes are the first to operate with the new StreetDeck double-decker
  • Lower emissions of NOx and carbon
  • New ‘City of Bradford’ livery
First Bradford
Ian Humphreys, Managing Director of First Manchester

First Manchester announces new tickets and price freeze among fare changes

  • New range of Flexi tickets to be launched
  • Prices of Single fares frozen or reduced
  • Weekly tickets to rise by cost of inflation
First Manchester
First York driver and Knights fan Pete Richardson with players and the electric bus branded in the club colours

First York kicks off expanded partnership with York City Knights

First York has expanded its partnership with York City Knights at the start of the 2022 rugby league season. Announcement is made ahead of Betfred Challenge Cup against Newcastle Thunder on Sunday 27 February.

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Vantage damage2

First Manchester asks communities for support to stop vandalism

  • Areas of Oldham, Manchester and Tyldesley affected
  • Incidents on the Vantage service guided busway
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