Travel News
Service Updates
- Lympsham Road, Lympsham: CLOSURE - Wednesday 22 May 2013
- Service changes in Weston-super-Mare from 26 May - Thursday 16 May 2013
- Penn Street, Broadmead Bus Stop Closures - Monday 13 May 2013 - Wednesday 22 May 2013
- Public Holiday buses - Wednesday 01 May 2013
- Cotham Brow - CLOSURE - Revised diversion (as from Tuesday 28 May) - Tuesday 07 May 2013 - Monday 30 December 2013
News & Initiatives
- Phil set to take a back seat as he retires after 44 years on the buses - Wednesday 15 May 2013
- First gets on board to raise funds for Comic Relief - Wednesday 15 May 2013
- Get cheap week tickets in Bristol with O2 Priority Moments - Monday 13 May 2013
- First brings back popular '3 stop hop' bus ticket - Friday 10 May 2013
- First donate £1,000 to Route 66 ride in aid of Air Ambulance - Thursday 09 May 2013
- Bristol Bus Fare Consultation and Review - updated information - Wednesday 08 May 2013
- Get on board with a £10 FirstDay South West Family ticket this school holidays - Thursday 02 May 2013
- Catch the bus and raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support - Wednesday 01 May 2013
- Dates for bus fare consultation events confirmed - Thursday 18 April 2013
- 'A fare hearing for Bristol' online questionnaire is launched - Wednesday 03 April 2013
- Eggcellent Easter offer that's 'cheap cheap' for families - Monday 25 March 2013
- First gets on board to support Comic Relief -Staff to wear noses and take part in various fundraising events - Thursday 14 March 2013
- Bus service changes in Somerset and North Somerset, from 24 March - Friday 08 March 2013
- Bus service changes in Bath and the surrounding areas, from 24 March - Thursday 07 March 2013
- Bus service changes in and around Bristol, from 24 March - Thursday 07 March 2013
- New app makes it easier for bus users to travel - Thursday 07 March 2013
- Agreement between the Mayor and First means night buses will run six nights a week from March - Monday 04 March 2013
- New multi-operator tickets made available to bus users - Tuesday 19 February 2013
- Press Statement: Demonstration outside Bristol Bus Station - 2 February 2013 - Friday 01 February 2013
- First appoints MVA Consultancy and The Public Affairs Company to help with fares consultation process in Bristol - Friday 01 February 2013
- First to hold consultation on fares in the Greater Bristol Area - Tuesday 29 January 2013
- Customers enjoy week of free travel on new express X18 bus service - Tuesday 22 January 2013
- Free Travel this week on Bristol's new X18 commuter service - Monday 21 January 2013
- First donates more than £600 towards specialist support for driver's son - Tuesday 08 January 2013
- New express X18 bus service launched - Monday 07 January 2013
- First delivers early Christmas gift: Seven brand new buses for Bath - Monday 10 December 2012
- Bus Fare Review affecting services in Bath, Wiltshire, North East Somerset, North Somerset and Somerset and parts of South Gloucestershire - Monday 10 December 2012
- Enforcement officers get on board to tackle rogue parking in Bath - Monday 03 December 2012
- First steps in to help support The Station in Bristol - Friday 30 November 2012
- Another Service Improvement from First: Extra late night journeys added to Service 73 in Bristol prove popular - Tuesday 27 November 2012
- Superstar Bus driver comes to aid of injured pensioner - Thursday 22 November 2012
- Greater Bristol Bus Network short-listed for award - Friday 16 November 2012
- Extended trial offers O2 customers half price bus travel in Bristol - Tuesday 06 November 2012
- Bus service changes in Weston-super-Mare, effective 4 November - Sunday 04 November 2012
- Later journeys for Service 73 in Bristol - Friday 02 November 2012
- Bus service changes in Somerset, effective 4 November - Thursday 01 November 2012
- Service changes in Bath and the surrounding areas, from 4 November - Thursday 01 November 2012
- Service changes in Bristol and the surrounding areas, from 4 November - Thursday 01 November 2012
- Revolution for Baths Park & Ride service - Thursday 25 October 2012
- University of Bath Open Day - Special Park & Ride service - Friday 14 September 2012
- Brisfest song lyric competition to feature on First buses - Wednesday 12 September 2012
- Bus companies join together to launch multi operator travelcard - Monday 03 September 2012
- Getting to the Willow Brook Centre couldn't be easier... - Thursday 16 August 2012
- £1000 donation is just the ticket for local sportswoman - Wednesday 15 August 2012
- Going to Bristol Balloon Fiesta - why not travel by bus? - Wednesday 08 August 2012
- Operators in West of England sign up to multi operator travelcard - Monday 23 July 2012
- First gets on board to support schools fundraising for minibus - Friday 20 July 2012
- New X28 Service - The easiest way from Taunton Rail Station to Minehead - Friday 20 July 2012
- Secret Singers Surprise for Bristol Bus Passengers is just the ticket for hearing loss charity's campaign - Tuesday 03 July 2012
- Buses get the X1 factor, as First installs leather seats and WiFi - Friday 15 June 2012
- First's support for the Brandon Trust's travel training scheme is just the ticket - Friday 30 March 2012
- Super Shelter Trail - prizes to be won - Monday 19 March 2012
- Launch of the Greater Bristol Bus Network Showcase routes - Thursday 15 March 2012
- Do you have something to say about local bus services? Meet the Manager Session being held in Bristol - Monday 12 March 2012
- First to offer refunds for late journeys as part of new customer charter - Company also set to review fares from 1 April - - Tuesday 06 March 2012
- Got something to say about local bus services? - Wednesday 01 February 2012