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Decision to scrap Glasgow night bus service prompts outcry

Poverty campaigners, women’s safety advocates and night time industries among those condemning First Bus plans

The Guardian - UK

Loss of Glasgow night buses sparks safety fears as First urged to reconsider

First has announced plans to end 11 services from July 31 due to low passenger numbers, but Glasgow councillors want them to be reformed instead.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow night bus services axed due to lack of passengers

Licensed trade association criticises move for hitting night-time economy

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First Bus passengers warned of major disruption today as drivers strike - full list of Greater Manchester services hit

Staff at a major operator are walking out

Manchester Evening News

First Bus announces price rises for some Bristol fares - and they come in this weekend

Discounts for students and young people have been cut

Bristol Post

Greater Manchester's new fleet of Bee Network yellow buses spotted on Leigh guided busway

It comes in preparation of the launch of the 'Bee Network' in Wigan and Bolton in September this year

Manchester Evening News

First Bus confirms end to 'damaging' strikes in Leeds as drivers accept pay rise

Unite members have accepted an offer from First West Yorkshire

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Free bus travel for members of the armed forces, veterans and cadets today

First Bus has announced that free travel will be available to those in uniform or displaying valid identification on June 24 across the West of England, as well as Wales and Worcester

Bristol Post

Leeds bus strike June 2023 update as drivers cancel walkout after new pay deal is offered

First Bus has issued an update and said services will be back to normal on Tuesday (June 20)

Leeds Live

All 57 Leeds First Bus services affected this Sunday as 800 workers strike

Planned industrial action will take place on Sunday, June 18, and a number of routes will be impacted

Leeds Live

Leeds braced for bus chaos as First West Yorkshire drivers go on strike

Around 800 First West Yorkshire bus drivers will begin strike action from 18 June

Leeds Live

First Bus refutes passenger's claim that asylum seekers were not allowed to board

First Bus has denied the passenger's account

Bristol Post

Glasgow sees themed bus fleet launch to celebrate Pride month

GLASGOW’S Pride and First Bus have paired up to launch the world’s largest fleet of pride-themed buses.

The National (Scotland)

College Green hosting free family-friendly summer picnic party with live music

Everyone is invited

Bristol Post

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow double decker bus crash investigation launched by First Bus as 10 hospitalised

The roof of the bus was ripped off in the crash with a railway bridge on Cook Street, leading to 10 people being hospitalised, including a child. First Bus confirmed a full investigation would be launched.

The Independent UK

Ten people in hospital after roof ripped off bus in rail bridge crash

First Bus confirms vehicle is one of its own as roads closed off and trains halted

Bristol Post

M32 in Bristol to close overnight with drivers and bus passengers diverted

First Bus has advised of some changes as a result

Glasgow Live

Clydebank bus passengers evacuated after rocks thrown at windows of vehicle

The incident happened on the 1B service operated by First Bus on Chalmers Street at around 6pm yesterday when rocks were thrown at the bus, breaking one of the windows.

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Bristol Post

The Bristol neighbourhood where the nearest bus stop is more than a mile away

The nearest bus stop is over a mile away from Stapleton village

Bristol Post

Bristol bus cuts: Residents feel 'stuck' on estate after last service is cut

“We are really, really stuck."

Daily Mirror

Mum furious as disabled son stranded by 'bus driver who shut doors in his face'

Curtis, 15, who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and uses a wheelchair, was waiting to get the bus home on the evening of April 8 with his friend

Glasgow Live

Glasgow carer slapped with warning after stealing card to pay for bus pass

Robert Crossan used the care home's resident bank card to purchase a monthly First Bus pass, pay for his O2 phone bill and pay for an Uber ride to his work from his home.

Bristol Post

Man describes his hour-long bus nightmare as new timetables still missing from stops

One man waited for an hour at a bus stop only to find the service no longer stopped there

Glasgow Live

Glasgow First Bus to operate Sunday service during King Charles' III bank holiday coronation

First Bus Glasgow announced the upcoming changes which are soon set to take place across two days next month - with one of them being on the bank holiday to mark the King's Coronation.

Glasgow Live

Petition launched to save 'lifeline' First Bus Glasgow services at risk of being cut

It comes as a number of services in the Pollok area have fallen victim to anti-social behaviour with First Bus saying the safety of staff and customers is their 'number one priority'

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