A bus drivers' strike in Huddersfield has been called off after an improved pay offer was put forward, the Unite union confirmed. About 170 drivers employed by First Bus were due to take industrial ...

These include bringing buses into public control from 2027 and ... and we need to make sure West Yorkshire is ready for that. “We want to use these powers to grow our economy and ensure people ...

A MAJOR road is set to close next month – mere weeks after it was shut to drivers for a long period over Christmas and the New Year. The A646 Halifax Road, located in West Yorkshire, was ...

Bus users across Leeds and West Yorkshire are being warned of bus timetable changes from Sunday, February 23. Timetables on routes across the region will be subject to change, including the ...

During this period, trains will not call at Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, Batley, Morley and Cottingley. Passengers travelling ...

According to the union, this is because wages for First drivers in other parts of West Yorkshire reached over £15 an hour in mid-2024, as did wages for drivers at competitor bus companies ...

Tracy Brabin, the Mayor of West Yorkshire, is heading down the route of franchising buses, putting routes, fares and frequencies under a single point of control. Oliver Coppard, in South Yorkshire ...

A planned bus driver strike that could have hit Calderdale routes has been called off. First Bus says the industrial action planned from Monday at its Huddersfield depot has been suspended. Union ...

For three weeks in March, train services in West Yorkshire will be severely disrupted beacue of work on the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).