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Josie Gibson interviewed First Bus Everyday Heroes

Get Tae: Scots make the least friendships on the bus

  • Only one in five (19%) Scots have made long-lasting friendships with people they have met on the bus – the lowest of all regions surveyed.
  • 82% of Scots feel public transport plays an important role in connecting communities.
  • Glaswegians are friendlier than people in Edinburgh.
Duncan Cameron, First Bus, Bill Sommerville, Robert Gordon University and students (2)

First Bus Partners with Robert Gordon University to Announce £12.7million Investment in Electric Bus Fleet

  • First Bus is injecting £12.7million into Aberdeen as it introduces a fleet of 24 new electric buses and 12 repower buses
  • The investment cements First Bus’s commitment to sustainability with a goal to achieve a fully zero-emission fleet by 2035
First Bus Remembrance Sunday Travel Offer

First Bus offers free Remembrance Day travel to veterans and military personnel across Glasgow

  • First Bus is offering free travel for all veterans and UK Armed Forces personnel travelling to Remembrance Day activities on 10th and 11th November.
  • To be eligible for a free return journey, veterans and military personnel can either wear their military uniform or show the bus driver their Service ID card.
  • First Bus has a strong affiliation with the Armed Forces, with many veterans working for the business and a war memorial situated at its Caledonia depot.