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First Bus offers free travel to military, cadets and veterans to celebrate Armed Forces Day
- Free travel to events on the weekend of Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June.
- Ex-military employees at First Bus encouraged to wear uniform while in service
- June adds special significance to events following the 80th Anniversary of D-Day

First Bus depot in York makes history with fuel tank removed forever
- Depot is first in Yorkshire to only use electric charging for its bus fleet
- Total carbon saving of electric fleet close to 5,000 tonnes a year
- Latest stage in £23m transformation of the depot

First Bus teams up with Age UK and Leeds Heritage Theatres to tackle social isolation in over-65s
- First-ever Matinée Mingle held with plans for more events
- Space to socialise before performance of Northern Ballet’s Beauty & The Beast

First Bus route changes for York cross-city travel brings electric bus benefits
- Introduction of new Service 10L for evening journeys
- New 1A service to West Nooks maintains combined four buses an hour Chapelfields-Wigginton

Pride bus to join the parade in York
- Special ticket for all-day travel to support festival-goers and families

First Bus volunteers serve up support for Rochdale Foodbank
- Teams spends a week helping set up new facilities
- Support to encourage customer collections from Asda on 23 & 24 May

First Bus and Combined Authority announce further £11.2m for Bramley bus depot
- Investment and co-funding from Department for Transport Zebra scheme
- Extra 22 electric buses brings zero emission fleet to 79 – half Bramley total
- Delivery of more buses expected in July 2024

First Bus improves Bradford-Leeds connectivity with combined frequency every seven minutes
- New Bradford network timetables introduced from Sunday 19 May
- Investment in three additional buses on key travel corridor
- X6 express and 72 services increased to each operate every 15 minutes

First Bus gets phase two of Bee Network underway right on time
434 Middleton-Rochdale at 05:04am is first service to begin operating

First York announces frequency increase and fare changes on Park and Ride
- Permanent increase in Service 2 frequency
- Additional journeys on Services 2, 7, 8 and 9 for Easter holidays
- New fares effective from Sunday 24 March

First Bus announces changes on Huddersfield corridor from Sunday 24 March
- 184 service transfers to the Bee Network
- New 382 service replaces 181 between Huddersfield, Slaithwaite and Wilberlee
- New 383 service replaces 185 and 186 between Huddersfield and Marsden Dirker
- Additional morning and evening journeys and a new two-hourly Sunday service