Albert Gibson is celebrating 50 years on the buses.
Albert is one of the town’s most familiar faces as the friendly source of bus times and directions at the bus station’s information hub.
Chief executive of The Harrogate Bus Company Alex Hornby surprised Albert with a special award to thank him for his service.
Alex says: “Buses come and go, but Albert has remained a constant source of help and advice for thousands of our customers here in Harrogate.