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Firstgroup (FGP) Share News

FirstGroup buys bus operator RATP Dev Transit London for GBP90 million

10th Dec 2024 10:05

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Tuesday said it will buy RATP Dev Transit London Ltd and its subsidiaries at an enterprise value of GBP90 million. Read More

UK PM hails GBP500 million FirstGroup-Hitachi deal for new trains

9th Dec 2024 08:44

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said a deal struck by Hitachi, which has given a lifeline to hundreds of jobs at a County Durham train factory, will relieve the anxiety of workers. Read More

FirstGroup secures Carmarthen-London rail rights in latest acquisition

5th Dec 2024 10:13

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Thursday said it has completed its purchase of Grand Union Trains GWML Holdings Ltd. Read More

Southern Western Railways service first to be nationalised in UK

4th Dec 2024 06:02

(Alliance News) - The UK government has announced that South Western Railway's services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

21st Nov 2024 16:22

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TOP NEWS: FirstGroup announces new share buyback as swings to profit

14th Nov 2024 10:28

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Thursday said it is on track to surpass its own expectations for the current financial year as it noted sound demand for bus and train travel. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

7th Nov 2024 16:23

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CORRECT: FirstGroup to enter "new regions" as buys Lakeside Group

25th Oct 2024 15:15

(Correcting where Lakeside Group is based.) Read More

FirstGroup to enter "new regions" as buys Cheshire-based Lakeside

25th Oct 2024 08:54

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC said it has acquired a Cheshire-based provider of school, B2B and B2C private transport hire services. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: NatWest raises outlook; boohoo hits back at Frasers

25th Oct 2024 07:50

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open slightly higher on Friday, but is still set for a weekly loss as equities have been held back by US interest rate and election uncertainty, as well as some pre-UK budget nerves. Read More

Hitachi reaches milestone in FirstGroup decarbonisation joint venture

23rd Oct 2024 11:49

(Alliance News) - Hitachi Ltd on Wednesday said its battery and charging management software and services were now in use across multiple bus depots as part of its decarbonisation project with FirstGroup PLC. Read More

FirstGroup buys London coach operator Anderson Travel

21st Oct 2024 09:11

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Monday said it has bought Anderson Travel for an undisclosed price, aimed at expanding its coach services in and around London. Read More

Picton Property's Chair Wilson to step down on FirstGroup appointment

4th Oct 2024 12:57

(Alliance News) - Picton Property Income Ltd on Friday said that Chair Lena Wilson is due to step down from her position on January 31, following her appointment as chair of FirstGroup PLC. Read More

FirstGroup appoints Picton Property Income Chair Lena Wilson as chair

11th Sep 2024 10:35

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Wednesday said it appointed the current chair of London-based commercial property real estate investment trust Picton Property Income Ltd, Lena Wilson, as chair from February 1. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

19th Aug 2024 14:24

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IN BRIEF: FirstGroup chair steps down, year starts as expected

26th Jul 2024 13:41

FirstGroup PLC - Aberdeen-based transport company - Says, ahead of its annual general meeting on Friday afternoon, that its overall trading performance in the financial year to date "has been in line with the expectations we outlined at our full year results on [June 11]". At the time it reported an annual pretax loss and decreased revenue for the year ended March 30, and predicted "progressive growth" for FirstBus with "steady progression" towards a 10% adjusted operating profit margin. Notes achievements in financial 2025 so far including contract to operate the IFS Cloud London Cable Car on behalf of Transport for London, and agreeing terms to sell the remaining liabilities of the legacy Greyhound US pension plan. Read More

UK train services to be brought into public ownership from early 2025

18th Jul 2024 13:22

(Alliance News) - More train services are set to be brought under public ownership from "early next year", UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said. Read More

FirstGroup's Avanti West Coast summoned amid "woeful" service

16th Jul 2024 20:41

(Alliance News) - A railway boss has been summoned by the Transport Secretary to account for the company's "woeful" service, the UK government said. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

11th Jul 2024 14:40

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche ups Kingfisher, Currys and Moonpig

9th Jul 2024 09:29

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More

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