First Greater Manchester
First Greater Manchester[1] (formerly First Manchester) is one of the bus companies serving Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England. It is part of "FirstGroup", a company operating transport services across the British Isles and in North America. The company operates within the area covered by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive, a public body responsible for helping to co-ordinate public transport services in the Greater Manchester area.
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| Parent | FirstGroup |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Oldham |
| Locale | North West England |
| Service area | Greater Manchester (some services overlap into other counties) |
| Service type | Bus services |
| Hubs | Manchester Bolton Bury Oldham Rochdale Salford |
| Depot(s) | 5 |
| Fleet | 673 (March 2013) |
| Web site | www.firstgroup.com/manchester |
Sources
- Companies House extract company no 2818607 First Manchester Limited formerly Greater Manchester Buses North Limited
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