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First Bus praised for doubling female workforce since 2017

  • First Bus is included in Close the Gap’s 2023 gender pay gap reporting assessment
  • It highlights long-term action First Bus has taken to tackle barriers faced by women in male-dominated roles.
  • Introduction of part-time bus driver roles has resulted in 50% of new hires being women, a huge increase from 2% in 2017.
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Money-saving tickets introduced to First Glasgow’s payment technology

  • New, better value bundle tickets added to Glasgow’s Tap On Tap Off technology
  • Fares review will see prices for existing tickets increase from Sunday 2nd April 2023
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One in five in Glasgow avoid bus due to lack of travel confidence

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First Bus Mural - Free to Explore

Glasgow’s hottest new selfie spot unveiled

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First Bus offers free travel for Glasgow comedy fans

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Scottish bus operators to save up to 220 minutes per day on some routes as they wave goodbye to concession paper receipts

  • Concessionary ticket users will no longer receive a receipt for their journey from 20th February.
  • All contributing bus operators will be making the change across their wider businesses throughout Scotland.
  • It is expected the change will help to improve journey times and reduce waste.
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First Bus x Love Glasgow this Winter night bus passenger incentive

Glasgow launches new winter campaign with free night buses this weekend

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From left to right - Paul Anderson, Mick Connor, Tony O'Connor, Robert Sawyers, William David Greene

First Glasgow unveils new war memorial garden ahead of Remembrance Day

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DPD Staff Manager David Scott (L) and First Bus Scotland Commercial Director Graeme Macfarlan (R) announce the new partnership

First Bus and DPD launch inaugural partnership in bid to make Glasgow greener

ONE YEAR ON FROM COP26, FIRST BUS SEES ITS LEGACY AMBITIONS COME TO LIFE

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First Bus Scotland scoops major sustainability award at 2022 Scottish Transport Awards

  • First Glasgow wins Contribution to Sustainable Transport Award for completion of UK’s largest electric vehicle charging hub
  • Lifesaving First Glasgow drivers Billy Bell and Mark Macduff share Frontline Employee of the Year award
  • First Glasgow receives commendation in Public Transport Operator of the Year category, while First Aberdeen recognised for launch of world’s first hydrogen double deckers in 2021.
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First Glasgow new EV fleet operating the COP26 delegate shuttles

Glasgow bus fleet to be 40% electric following £19.7 million new vehicle order

  • First Glasgow appoints Alexander Dennis Ltd to supply 50 new electric buses for the city
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First Bus Scotland commits £35 million to electric bus investment

  • 74 new electric vehicles on route to Glasgow and Aberdeen
  • Glasgow bus fleet soon to be 40% electric
  • Aberdeen fleet set to be 50% emission free
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