Family sells school bus and coach company after 76 years

Aberdeen -based FirstGroup said this week it had taken over Tetley's, which has been operating in and around Leeds since 1949.

A FirstGroup bus. (Image: Kirsty Anderson) Tetley’s Motor Services works from a large depot which it owns in the centre of the Yorkshire city, FirstGroup said.

The Aberdeen group also said Tetley's is a "profitable" business in a "key" market and added that this depot is "adjacent to the … existing First Bus Hunslet Park depot".

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