Six drivers with First Bus in West Yorkshire have reached the finals of the Bus Driver of the Year.
They are headed for Blackpool on 6 September, where the drivers will compete against 106 finalists from across the country.
The drivers and depots they work from are:
First Bus driver, Michael Leech is aiming to defend his title at the Bus Driver of the Year finals in September.
Michael, based at the operator’s Halifax depot, beat more than 100 entrants to lift the trophy in Blackpool last year.
He is one of 36 drivers with First Bus who have made it to the finals, the most of any bus operator competing at the event, which is held on 6 September in the famous seaside resort.
Services x4 and X5 Temporary Stop Closure. School Road, Portsmouth Road, Lowford.
0800 Tuesday 411th August.0800 - 1600
Due to roadworks, the above stop will be closed on the date shown.
Passengers are advised to use the temporary stop provided by the works contractors.
Lanark Road
Roadworks on Lanark Road, services diverting as below:
Service 243 towards Lanark
Normal route then via Lanark Road, Wilton Road, Kilncadzow Road, Boghall Road, Lanark Road, and normal route.
Service 243 towards North Motherwell
Normal route then via Lanark Road, Boghall Road, Kilncadzow Road, Wilton Road, Lanark Road, and normal route
Duckworth Lane
Overnight Road closure
19:00 - 06:00
Yorkshire Water emergency repair works
Service 617, 618 to divert bothways via Toller Lane at the roundabout, (Left) Smith Lane, (Left) Daisy Back, (Right) Pearson Lane then as normal.