Free Bus Travel for Armed Forces Members on Armed Forces Day
Free bus travel will be available to members of the Armed Forces this weekend, Saturday, June 28, as part of First Bus's national Armed Forces Day celebrations. The complimentary service is valid across all First Bus services and applies to serving personnel, veterans, and cadets in uniform or presenting a Ministry of Defence-issued ID card. This initiative is part of a broader recognition of the service and sacrifice of military personnel, veterans, and their families, with events taking place across the country and in local communities to mark the occasion.
Key Takeaways:
- First Bus is offering free bus travel to members of the Armed Forces on Saturday, June 28, across all its services.
- The offer applies to serving personnel, veterans, and cadets in uniform or presenting a Ministry of Defence-issued ID card.
- First Bus employees who have served in the military are encouraged to wear their service attire while driving on the day.
- The initiative is part of First Bus's national Armed Forces Day celebrations, recognizing the service and sacrifice of military personnel, veterans, and their families.
- Armed Forces Day events will be taking place across the country and in local communities to mark the occasion and show support for the Armed Forces community.
Statistics:
- Free bus travel is available to members of the Armed Forces on Saturday, June 28.
- The offer is valid across all First Bus services.
- First Bus has employees who are veterans working across its businesses.
- The company is encouraging its employees who have served in the military to wear their service attire while driving on the day.
Sources:
- First Bus's national Armed Forces Day celebrations
- "Free school meals and clothing grants on offer - here's how to apply" (article on First Bus's website)
- "I'm so grateful': Linwood woman wins £30k car credit for her Kiltwalk efforts" (article on the website)