For First Bus, International Women’s Day is more than a moment in the calendar. It’s an opportunity to assess what we’ve achieved, and where we still need to take action.
Aligned with this year’s IWD theme, ‘Give to Gain’, our focus is clear; by continually improving the experience of our colleagues, we strengthen our business, our culture and the wider transport industry, and break down the barriers that may stop women from joining our industry
Due to the closure of Roundhay Road, the following diversion will be in place:
Towards Harehills -
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From online tickets to timetables and route maps, we have a vast amount of resources to help you get around as easily as possible for essential travel. Enjoy the journey.

Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Latest News
The following disruptions are in place:
1x X53 running 12 minutes late
1x 1 running 11 minutes late
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Get ready for Easter in Wessex
We’re here to help plan your Easter travels. From markets and local events to egg hunts and shopping, there’s so much to see and do in Wessex over Easter. Use the guide below to plan your journeys.
With immediate effect we can resume services in Pulham St Mary and Starston.
X74 is back to normal line of route.
*UPDATED*
(11:30 09/03/2026)
Helping you get around Somerset as easily as possible
From tickets to timetables and route maps, you'll find everything you need on our website and the First Bus App to help you get around as easily as possible.
Enjoy the journey!

Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Latest News
81 & 82 Services - Until further notice
Supertram services are not currently operating between Shalesmoor / Hillsborough / Malin Bridge.
We are now accepting their tickets on this corridor.
*UPDATED*
Supertram services are now operating Shalesmoor / Hillsborough / Malin Bridge.
We are have reverted back to normal ticketing arrangements.
(12:21 09/03/2026)
This matter has since been resolved.