Yorkshire's riding high". Commercial Motor. Temple Press. 3 November 1988. p.19 . Retrieved 21 July 2014. Yorkshire Rider was a bus company operating in West Yorkshire, England. The company was formed in 1986 out of the bus operations of the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. It was later bought by the Badgerline Group, who would later become the FirstGroup, and the company trades today as First West Yorkshire. Timetables ready for new bus services". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 13 October 1986. p.9 . Retrieved 24 November 2023– via Newspapers.com.

His victories, which all came on Honda machinery, included a four-timer in 1996 and a treble in 1997. Steve Hislop First launched Zest brand in Halifax". Coach & Bus Week. Peterborough: Emap. 21 December 2015 . Retrieved 11 June 2022. a b "UK's first solar-powered park and ride service launched in Stourton". RouteOne. 23 September 2021 . Retrieved 10 June 2022. As of July 2017, the First West Yorkshire fleet consisted of 882 buses, [46] [ needs update] mainly consisting of buses manufactured by Wrightbus, Alexander Dennis and Yutong.

His lap record of 123.61mph, recorded on a Yamaha on the final lap of his Senior TT battle with Steve Hislop in 1992, stood for seven years. Dean Harrison First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield is an amalgamation of the First Halifax and First Huddersfield operations, running services in their respective towns as well as the Calder Valley region. Part 6 - 1997 to 1999 The early Metrobus era". West Yorkshire Buses. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016 . Retrieved 21 July 2014. a b " 'Hyperlink' service launched between Leeds and Bradford". Coach & Bus Week. 31 October 2012 . Retrieved 9 March 2020.

New ftr bus fleet plans shelved". The Yorkshire Post. Leeds. 11 September 2007. ProQuest 335475568.Link-up creates second-largest bus group". The Herald. Glasgow. 5 April 1995 . Retrieved 21 July 2014.