FIRST WEST YORKSHIRE LIMITED - Profile & Financials

Accounts Submitted 11 Dec 2025

Confirmation Statement Submitted

Net assets £24.45M £4.05M 2024 year on year

Total assets £110.99M £22.62M 2024 year on year

Total Liabilities £75.78M £23.35M 2024 year on year

Charges 9

5 outstanding 4 satisfied

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Contact & Details

Contact

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Registered Address

Hunslet Park Depot Donisthorpe Street Leeds Yorkshire LS10 1PL

Office (Halifax)

Unnamed Road, Halifax HX1 2RF

Office (Aberdeen)

395 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5RP

first.etickets@firstbus.co.uk

Website

firstbus.co.uk

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Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024

Type Total Exemption Full

Next accounts 31 December 2025

Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2013–2024)

Cash in Bank

£7.38M

Increased by £2.90M (+65%)

Net Assets

£24.45M

Decreased by £4.05M (-14%)

Total Liabilities

£75.78M

Increased by £23.35M (+45%)

Turnover

£137.80M

Increased by £10.41M (+8%)

Employees

N/A

Debt Ratio

68%

Increased by 9 (+15%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

	2024 Dec Year End	2023 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue	£142.3M	£128.7M
Gross Profit	£48.2M	£43.1M
Operating Profit	£22.4M	£19.8M
Net Profit	£18.1M	£15.9M
EBITDA	£31.5M	£28.2M
Assets
Cash	£24.7M	£21.3M
Total Assets	£89.4M	£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities	£45.2M	£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees	1,247	1,156

Latest Revenue

£142.3M

Latest EBITDA

£31.5M

Cash Position

£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

£3.5m awarded

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Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

4 active 67 resigned

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						Status
Andrew Charles Cullen	Director	British	United Kingdom	46	31 Mar 2023	Active
David John Mark Blizzard	Secretary	Unknown	Unknown	—	9 Aug 2022	Active
Gary Philip Hitchmough	Director	British	United Kingdom	47	31 Mar 2025	Active
James Robert Mcinnes	Director	British	United Kingdom	41	31 Mar 2025	Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)


Firstbus (north) Limited	100.0%	16,717,000	Ordinary	29 Jun 2016

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Firstbus (north) Limited

United Kingdom

Active

Notified 6 Apr 2016

Nature of Control

Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors

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Group Structure

FIRSTBUS (NORTH) LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors, appoint/remove directors as trust, appoint/remove directors as firm

FIRST BUS HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

FIRSTGROUP PLC united kingdom

FIRST WEST YORKSHIRE LIMITED Current Company

INDEXBEGIN LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors

RIDER HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom significant influence or control

RIDER TRAVEL LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

WEST YORKSHIRE TICKETING COMPANY LIMITED united kingdom shares 25 to 50 percent

Charges

5 outstanding 4 satisfied

Documents

Company Filings

Date	Category	Description	Document
11 Dec 2025	Accounts	Annual accounts made up to 2025-03-29	View(34 pages)
1 Apr 2025	Officers	Change to director Mr James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-04-01	View(2 pages)
31 Mar 2025	Officers	Appointment of Mr James Robert Mcinnes as director on 2025-03-31	View(2 pages)
31 Mar 2025	Officers	Appointment of Mr Gary Philip Hitchmough as director on 2025-03-31	View(2 pages)
31 Mar 2025	Officers	Termination of Andrew Simon Jarvis as director on 2025-03-31	View(1 page)