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BUS CUSTOMERS URGED TO SWITCH TO MOBILE TICKETS FOR BEST VALUE FARES

First Aberdeen has announced that some of its fares will be changing from Sunday 5th August 2018, but tickets bought via the First Bus mTickets app will be frozen or reduced to their 2017 price; offering customers the best value fares. Click here to view full details. The changes will impact...

6 Jul

First Scotland announce new Marketing agency partnership

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First Scotland have appointed creative brand agency MadeBrave as their new creative partner covering advertising, brand and marketing activity across the three operating companies in Glasgow, Scotland East and Aberdeen. The first campaign – “Kids go Free” – launched this week across...

20 Jun

Success for First Aberdeen at Scottish Transport Awards

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On a night of glitz and glamour at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow, First Aberdeen’s Cameron Dyche scooped the award for Frontline Employee of the year, while two of his colleagues from First Scotland East were highly commended in the same category. Cameron is a relatively new driver to First...

22 May

FINAL REMINDER: Industrial Action

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Final reminder: last claim date for a refund or additional days for season pass holders is Friday 25 May* We would again like to apologise for the disruption caused by the strike action at the end of March. For those with season passes unable to use the services, we are offering the choice of a...

12 Apr

First Aberdeen delighted after Unite vote to end Industrial dispute

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First Aberdeen are delighted with the news that Unite the Union members have today voted in favour of accepting the new terms and conditions package, negotiated and recommended by their representatives earlier this week. This has been a challenging process for everyone involved, but we now must...

9 Apr

FIrst Aberdeen reaction to outcome of Unite the Union ballot

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David Phillips, Operations Director for First Aberdeen. “Firstly, we would like to begin by apologising to our customers for the on-going disruption that further industrial action is likely to cause as we very much hoped to be getting our services back to normal. “First Aberdeen are extremely...