THE best and ‘greenest’ bus drivers at First West Yorkshire have received a special commendation for their performance.

A total of 81 First West Yorkshire bus drivers were handed the GreenRoad Fleet Elite Award, designed to reward and recognise the company’s greenest drivers on the road.

The number of First Bus drivers to achieve Fleet Elite status has increased every year since its introduction with ten more drivers achieving fleet elite status in West Yorkshire, joining the seven per cent of all First Bus drivers.