Aberdeen-based bus company FirstGroup plc has signed an agreement to purchase York Pullman Bus Company Ltd.
York Pullman has five well-established brands and provides home-to-school and college contracted services and private hire operations including rail replacement services in and around York.
It also operates a small number of local bus routes on behalf of several local authorities, complementary to the operations of First Bus in York.
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