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News & Initiatives Archive
23-12-2008
Important changes to service 17/18 after Saturday 17th January 2009

22-12-2008
Withdrawal of service 10 from Saturday 17th January 2009

11-12-2008
Travel Shop Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2008/09

10-12-2008
Changes to service 87 from Monday 15th December 2008

08-12-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

20-11-2008
New Customer Services operating hours from Monday 1st December 2008

11-11-2008
Additional Thursday evening Park & Ride Journeys for Christmas Late Night Shopping in Plymouth from 13th November 2008

31-10-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

29-10-2008
Local author presents short story entrants with prizes

28-10-2008
First services operating to and from the new St Austell Bus Station from Monday 3rd November 2008

17-10-2008
Cornish bus users to benefit from £2million worth of investment

14-10-2008
Withdrawal of service 46E from Saturday 1st November 2008

08-10-2008
Changes to services, routes and bus numbers in North Devon from 26th October

06-10-2008
Wheal to Coast - possibly the best countryside bus route in the UK

06-10-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

30-09-2008
Changes to Penzance Travel Shop Opening Hours

29-09-2008
New service 180 Plymouth - Plympton - Ivybridge from Monday 29th September 2008

28-09-2008
Important information on changes to the X80 service from Sunday 28th September 2008

28-09-2008
Changes to Tavy Linx service 83/84/86 from Sunday 28th September 2008

10-09-2008
First services operating to and from the Falmouth Tall Ships Regatta 10th - 13th September 2008

08-09-2008
New service 15 from Plymouth City Centre - Staddiscombe

07-09-2008
Ugo Honicknowle? As of 7th September, so do we!

07-09-2008
New ugobus 11 - try it for just £1 from 7th - 13th September

31-08-2008
Changes to service 17/17A from Sunday 31st August 2008

28-08-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

28-08-2008
First works with RNLI to help raise awareness of lifeboat service

25-08-2008
Bank Holiday Services - Monday 25th August 2008

21-08-2008
First Devon & Cornwall Superstar Of The Year announced

18-08-2008
Services for the Fowey Regatta 18th - 23rd August 2008

12-08-2008
Additional evening Park & Ride journeys for Plymouth Firework Championships

06-08-2008
First services operating to and from The North Devon Show Wednesday 6 August 2008

05-08-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

27-07-2008
Special tickets for Newquay - Summer 2008

27-07-2008
Changes to ugobus service 4 route from Sunday 27th July

27-07-2008
Changes to service 3B from Sunday 27th July

27-07-2008
Withdrawal of Service 34B from Sunday 27th July

21-07-2008
Change to service 400 from Monday 21st July 2008

16-07-2008
Changes to bus services to accommodate Torpoint Ferry Strike 16th & 17th July 2008

07-07-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

30-06-2008
Beat the rising cost of Fuel with a FuelBuster ticket and save up to 40% on the cost of your travel!

27-06-2008
Additional ‘super late journeys on Service 305 from Friday 27th June

27-06-2008
Westlife & Meatloaf Concert Park & Ride Friday 27th & Saturday 28th June 2008

05-06-2008
Bus services for The Royal Cornwall Show 5th - 7th June 2008

29-05-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

26-05-2008
Bank Holiday Services - Monday 26th May 2008

25-05-2008
Changes to Service X9 Bude to Exeter from Sunday 25th May 2008

23-05-2008
2 for 1 tickets to see the Shout musical at Princess Theatre Torquay when you travel on the X80

18-05-2008
Changes to service 17/17A/17B from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Introduction of service 87 Newuqay - Truro from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Service 300 Open Top ‘Cornwall Explorer from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Introduction of service 305 Newquay - Tregustick from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Introduction of service 317 Penzance - St Ives from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Introduction of service 314 St Ives - Camborne from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Changes to Service 76 Plymouth - Callington from Sunday 18th May 2008

18-05-2008
Change to service 1/1A on Sundays from Sunday 18th May 2008

16-05-2008
University Bus Users Surgery - Falmouth

11-05-2008
Transat Yacht Race Park & Ride Sunday 11th May 2008

05-05-2008
Bank Holiday Services - Monday 5th May 2008

02-05-2008
Changes to Torpoint Ferry affecting Service 81 Tamar Link from Friday 2nd May 2008

01-05-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

27-04-2008
Go First To Gyllyngvase Beach This Summer

21-04-2008
Has your journey met your expectations?

14-04-2008
Service 3 Barnstaple to Combe Martin

08-04-2008
First Completes Acquisition of Truronian

07-04-2008
ugobus officially launched!

06-04-2008
First launches ugobus in Plymouth

06-04-2008
CHANGES TO FIRST BUSES IN PLYMOUTH ON SUNDAY 6TH APRIL, 2008

03-04-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

01-04-2008
New Customer Services Opening Times

21-03-2008
Easter Bank Holiday Services in Devon

21-03-2008
Easter Bank Holiday Services in Cornwall

29-02-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

12-02-2008
First Acquisition of Truronian

11-02-2008
Alterations to services in Plymouth & Cornwall for Half Term from Monday 11th - Friday 15th February 2008

11-02-2008
Changes to services in South & North Devon during half term Mon 18th - Fri 22nd February 2008

11-02-2008
Service 319: Additional stop at Bude Somerfield

08-02-2008
Closure of St Austell Travel Shop from Friday 8th February 2008

24-01-2008
Plymouth Park & Ride Celebrates its 1st Birthday!

12-01-2008
Get your 15 minutes of fame and you could win a years free travel in Plymouth worth £480!

08-01-2008
Punctuality and reliability, how we are doing

30-12-2007
New Services in Plymouth from 30th December 2007

30-12-2007
Improved service 15/15A from 30th December 2007

29-12-2007
Withdrawall of services 385/387 from Saturday 29th December

24-12-2007
Christmas & New Year Services for North Devon

24-12-2007
Christmas & New Year Services for Cornwall

24-12-2007
Christmas & New Year Services for Plymouth & South Devon

10-12-2007
Changes to Truro Bus Station stands from Monday 10th December 2007

06-12-2007
Santa Bus is coming to town...

05-12-2007
First Travel Shops Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

17-11-2007
Ivybridge & South Brent to Plymouth. Now up to 20% cheaper…

15-11-2007
Plymouth Park & Ride - Extra Evening Journeys from Thursday 15th November

06-11-2007
Has your journey met your expectations?

28-10-2007
Changes to services 17/17A

28-10-2007
Changes to services 2/2A

28-10-2007
Changes to Tamar Link Services 81/81C/181

28-10-2007
Changes to services 901/905

28-10-2007
Changes to services 1/1A/101

28-10-2007
New and Improved Service 83/84/86 Tavy Linx

28-10-2007
Information about Dartmouth services 890 & 110

26-10-2007
Superstars in Devon & Cornwall July - September

24-10-2007
New Tavy Linx Officially Launched

12-10-2007
Devon & Cornwall Loyalty & Recognition Awards

12-10-2007
Awards recognise 470 years of service to the community in First Devon & Cornwall

10-10-2007
Young Girls Poem Drives First Green Message

29-09-2007
Changes to Service X9

29-09-2007
Removal of Service 305

29-09-2007
Extension of Service 385/387 for Winter

24-09-2007
New opening hours for Barnstaple Travel Shop

23-09-2007
Changes to Sunday Rover Services from 23rd September 2007

10-09-2007
Is there gold at the end of the 14/18 bus route?

05-09-2007
Changes to services for Truro College

02-09-2007
Changes to services 3/3A/3B/3C from Sunday 2nd September 2007

02-09-2007
Changes to services 1/2 from Sunday 2nd September 2007

02-09-2007
Changes to services X80 from Sunday 2nd September 2007

02-09-2007
Introduction of Service 890 Dartmouth Community College to Dartmouth Pontoon.

29-08-2007
Extra Capacity Buses for Dartmouth Regatta 29th August - 1st September

26-08-2007
NEW First 3 Month and Yearly Passes for Plymouth

20-08-2007
Buses to and from the Fowey Royal Regatta 20th - 25th August 2007

14-08-2007
Plymouth Park and Ride Model Buses Have Now Arrived

14-08-2007
Extended Park & Ride services for National Fireworks Championships, Plymouth Hoe 14th & 15th August 2007

29-07-2007
Extension of Service 385/387 for Winter

29-07-2007
Introduction of Service 890 Dartmouth Community College to Dartmouth Pontoon.

22-07-2007
Summer improvements for services operating between St Ives, Hayle and Camborne

22-07-2007
Improvements to Service 3B Ilfracombe to Woolacombe

22-07-2007
NEW FirstDay, First Week and First Month Plymouth tickets from 22nd July 2007

16-07-2007
Plymouth Bus Users Surgery 16th July 2007

10-07-2007
Good News for Plymouth Concessionary Bus Pass Holders

29-06-2007
Summer Guide to Travelling by bus in Cornwall with First

25-06-2007
First Devon and Cornwall Travel Shop Information

19-06-2007
A Simple Route to Discover Your Future

18-06-2007
FirstDay North Devon Summer Special

18-06-2007
Quids in with X80 Riviera Connection

17-06-2007
Service Changes in North and South Devon

17-06-2007
Boost for Buses Between Exeter, Okehampton and Bude

17-06-2007
Boost for Buses Between Barnstaple and Bideford

04-06-2007
Sick of Hospital parking?

27-05-2007
Changes to service X80/88 Plymouth to Torquay via Plympton, Ivybridge, Lee Mill, Totnes & Paignton From 27 May 2007

23-04-2007
New Park & Ride stops at Derriford Business Park and Windsor House

03-04-2007
St Austell Travel Shop Closure

01-04-2007
Important Customer Informating Regarding St Austell Bus Station

23-03-2007
Easter Services Cornwall

23-03-2007
Easter Services Plymouth and Devon

16-03-2007
First raise £10,000 for Red Nose Day

14-03-2007
Service Changes in North Devon from 1st April 2007

14-03-2007
Service Changes in South Devon from 1st April 2007

21-02-2007
Changes to services 92/93

19-02-2007
Road closure in Stratton affects X8 service

16-02-2007
X80/81 Danny Champion of the World Ticket Offer - Princess Theatre, Torquay

08-02-2007
Changes to bus services for Spring half term - Plymouth & Devon

29-01-2007
First in Devon Abolish Peak Day Returns in Plymouth and South Devon

22-12-2006
New Vehicles for the George Junction and Milehouse Park and Ride Arrive

22-12-2006
New Ride Cornwall Ticket Introduced in the New Year

21-12-2006
Santas Bus

16-12-2006
Mousehole Lights Special Park and Ride Service

09-12-2006
Special Last Day Services for Bristol VR Buses in Cornwall

30-11-2006
New Improved 41 Service Camborne to Falmouth

25-10-2006
New Vehicles for Coypool Park and Ride

22-09-2006
How Green are Your Miles?

07-09-2006
Bus Fares Come Down in Plymouth

16-02-2006
First Appoints New Engineering Manager in Cornwall

21-02-2005
First presents cheque for £3,164 to St Lukes Hospice, Plymouth

07-02-2005
First Unveil £1 Million Brand New Buses

01-02-2005
First Donates over £600,000 of National Free Bus Travel to Guide Dog Trainers

07-04-2004
Loss-making bus services go to protect rest of Cornish public transport network

06-04-2004
First buses now using all three Torpoint ferries

30-03-2004
Primrose Explorer Open Top launched for Devon

22-03-2004
Improved customer services for Devon and Cornwall

01-03-2004
Timetables go live on-line

05-02-2004
Dartmouth council support their bus drivers

04-02-2004
Cornish charity receives £2K from First

20-01-2004
New Fares for North Devon

16-01-2004
Over £1 million investment for bus services in Devon and Cornwall

30-10-2003
New Crimestoppers campaign aims to encourage bus users to inform on criminals and help make public transport safer

20-10-2003
Child fares cut in half for half term across Cornwall

17-09-2003
Seasonal changes to bus services in Cornwall

16-09-2003
Seasonal changes to bus services in Devon

12-09-2003
Concerns over safety prompt closure of Newquay Bus Station

12-09-2003
First Explores Options for Future of St Ives Bus Station

18-07-2003
New Managing Director for First in Devon and Cornwall

08-07-2003
First tackles reliability issues on Truro to Camborne bus service

08-07-2003
First responds to requests from bus users in Plymouth and Tavistock

30-06-2003
First scraps disliked 'No Return Fares before 8.45am' rule

25-06-2003
First and Caradon District Council Partnership Reinstates Torpoint Bus Services

24-06-2003
First responds to more requests from bus users in Falmouth

02-06-2003
First responds to requests from bus users in Penwith

02-06-2003
First responds to requests from Cornish bus users

02-06-2003
First responds to requests from bus users in Falmouth, Helston, Camborne, Truro and Hayle

02-06-2003
First responds to requests from bus users in St Austell and Fowey

01-05-2003
Penwith residents to benefit from the outcome of a joint meeting held between Penwith District Council and First

10-04-2003
New Combined Bus and Rail Travel Card makes getting around Devon and Cornwall even easier

28-03-2003
Reliability promised as Cornwalls new bus network starts on 13 April

29-01-2003
First in Devon and Cornwall Achieves ‘Investors in People

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