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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Firstbus Bristol, Bath & West Service and Fare Changes from 4/4	Timmer	4	3113	March 26, 2010, 21:36:48 by Timmer
First's Bristol Bus Boss Quits	Lee	0	3529	October 19, 2007, 14:12:31 by Lee
First WoE increased frequencies from 5th July	rogerw	1	1447	June 30, 2020, 22:08:39 by bobm
First West of England Announce Service Changes for Bath	grahame	1	2850	March 04, 2016, 12:00:30 by Bmblbzzz
First West of England / end of printed timetables.	grahame	2	891	April 15, 2022, 08:32:42 by eightonedee
First West of England - Saturday service from Mon 23rd March during working week	grahame	7	2291	May 16, 2020, 08:31:50 by bradshaw
First to revise services in West Wilts « 1 2 »	rogerw	21	6329	May 04, 2018, 07:47:13 by grahame
First To Introduce Eco-Friendly Buses	Lee	0	2544	February 07, 2008, 12:22:52 by Lee
First to close Bracknell depot	bobm	0	1472	June 30, 2015, 13:31:20 by bobm
First to adopt new bus ticketing system in South West (BBC News 03/09/2011)	JayMac	0	1960	September 04, 2011, 09:24:47 by JayMac
First to accept Bristol Pound for bus passes & trips starting or ending in city	Lee	4	7116	September 19, 2013, 17:52:23 by ChrisB
First Set To Axe Several Bristol Bus Services	Lee	4	7366	August 24, 2007, 18:23:47 by Lee
First running a Saturday service ....but then applying Monday to Friday rules !	chuffed	10	6315	January 01, 2012, 10:47:02 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
First real jet-powered hoverboard?	stuving	2	5000	May 03, 2016, 18:58:59 by ChrisB
First or Stagecoach? Why I chose Stagecoach this morning	grahame	3	3569	October 15, 2007, 18:56:59 by grahame
First Mini Monster Fun Bike And Run In Bristol (14/06/2008)	Lee	4	3049	March 27, 2008, 19:45:57 by devonian
First Group - Over £100 million loss!	southwest	3	1353	July 09, 2020, 18:34:26 by LiskeardRich
First Great Western Cause Overcrowding on a School Bus	Conner	11	7543	January 01, 2008, 15:33:28 by smokey
First glimpse of Ilfracombe's new Dotto train	Chris from Nailsea	2	3212	March 22, 2015, 16:35:52 by grahame
First Fined ^50k For Bus Timetable Failings	Lee	2	8964	December 05, 2007, 13:14:30 by Lee