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02.11.26 - 08:06
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Sale of assets and bus franchise contract awards in West Yorkshire (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
sale of assets and bus franchise contract awards in
west Yorkshire
In support of the transition to bus franchising in West Yorkshire, FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') is pleased to announce that it has agreed the sale of assets to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority ('WYCA').
The agreement covers the sale of assets for £109 million including:
· five freehold depots and fixed assets within the depots
· bus fleet, including 251 diesel vehicles and 79 electric vehicles
The depot sales have completed, and the fleet sales will occur as the...
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28.09.26 - 08:06
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Completion of Group pension buy-in and return of £17.5m escrow funds (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
Completion of Group Pension Buy-in and return of £17.5m escrow funds
FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') has completed the buy-in of its c.£90 million Group Section Pension liabilities.
The Group Section escrow of c.£22 million has been utilised to complete the transaction. £17.5 million has been returned to the Group and £2.1 million applied towards the buy-in premium. The balance of c.£2.7 million has been retained in escrow to cover transaction legal and advisory costs and ultimately convert this to buy-out in the near term.
The Group retains c.£44...
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24.08.26 - 08:06
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Completion of sale of Mistral Data (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
completion of sale of Mistral data
Further to the announcement made on 29 July 2026, FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') announces that the sale of Mistral Data Limited ('Mistral Data') to Tracsis plc (AIM: TRCS) completed on 23 August 2026. The consideration of £48m was paid to the Group, subject to customary adjustments, on completion.
Contacts at FirstGroup: Contacts at Brunswick Group:
Marianna Bowes, Head of Investor Simone Selzer / Charlotte Millington
Relations
Tel:...
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30.07.26 - 08:01
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AGM Statement (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
AGM STATement
FirstGroup plc ('FirstGroup' or 'the Group') will be holding its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') at 11:30 today.
Ahead of the AGM, the Group notes that its trading performance for the financial year-to-date has been in line with the expectations outlined in the FY 2026 Results on 18 June 2026 and subsequent announcement regarding the agreement to sell Mistral Data published on 29 July 2026.
Commenting, Chief Executive Officer Graham Sutherland said:
“The successful execution of our UK-focused growth strategy resulted in another...
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29.07.26 - 08:00
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Disposal (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
sale of Mistral data
FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') announces that it has agreed the sale of Mistral Data Services Limited ('Mistral Data') to Tracsis plc (AIM: TRCS) for an enterprise value of £48 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis (the “Disposal”). The consideration will be payable in cash on completion, subject to customary adjustments.
A wholly owned subsidiary and part of the First Rail division, Mistral Data was established to develop and provide complementary software solutions to the rail industry. These solutions integrate data from multiple...
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07.07.26 - 08:00
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Sizewell C transport services contract award (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
sizewell C Transport services contract award
FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') announces the award of the Sizewell C bus transport services contract, further strengthening the Group's Business and Coach portfolio.
The Group's subsidiary, Specialist Passenger Solutions (SPS) is delighted to have been awarded the contract to operate worker transport and site shuttle services from points across Suffolk, to and from the Sizewell C nuclear power plant construction site. The contract has a term of up to five years from July 2026 and SPS will operate a modern, zero...
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26.03.26 - 08:06
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Pre-close trading update (Cision)
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FIRSTGROUP PLC
Pre Close Trading update
FirstGroup plc (the 'Group') today provides an update on trading since its H1 2026 Results published in November 2025, in respect of the financial year ending 28 March 2026.
First Bus
First Bus is trading in line with our expectations, thanks to the contribution of First Bus London and growth in our Business and Coach division, alongside the actions we have taken to mitigate the lower funding and cost inflation experienced across the UK bus industry during FY 2026.
We have also continued to grow our Business and Coach...
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