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Local youngsters pose with Sunny the Seagull and the Go North East Sun FM bus at the station’s birthday bash

Go North East drives support for Sun FM

Go North East has pulled out all the stops to celebrate Sunderland’s most popular local radio station, with the gift of a branded bus at two major events this month (May 2017).
Rolling into Sun FM’s 20th birthday bash at the city’s Keel Square, the state-of-the-art double decker acted as the centre point of the party, which attracted thousands of visitors from across the region earlier this mon

Services in Park Lane Interchange on Sunday 11 June

Services in Park Lane Interchange on Sunday 11 June

Due to the closure of Mary Street, services 2/2A, 9, 20, 35A, 56, 78/78A, 135/136 will be unable to serve normal stops and will be stopping at the following stands.
This will start from the first buses of the day, until 6pm.
Stand A - 35A
Stand A - 20
Stand B - 78/78A
Stand C - 20
Stand D - 9
Stand E - 2/2A
Stand F - 135/136
Stand W - 56

Q3 diverted on Saturday 10 June

Q3 diverted on Saturday 10 June

Due to the Sage Road Run taking place at Great Park on Saturday 10 June, service Q3 will be unable to serve the stops in North Park, Park and Ride site, Wagonway Drive or Roseden Way. All customers should use stops on Sir Bobby Robson Way or Brunton Lane.

Prudhoe Town Fair on 4 June

Prudhoe Town Fair on 4 June

Prudhoe Town Fair returns this year, on Sunday 4 June starting at mid-day and running until 4pm.
There will be fairground rides and a host of stalls and different performances to keep you entertained! If you fancy a look out, then our 10 and 10B buses can take you there, running every 30 minutes. If you are travelling with the family, then our family ticket costs just £10 when bought on the Go

Roadworks in Flint Hill affecting services 6 / 6A / 16A / X70 from 5 June

Roadworks in Flint Hill affecting services 6 / 6A / 16A / X70 from 5 June

From Monday 5 June to Friday 9 June from 7pm until 7am each day Flint Hill Front Street will be closed between South Meadows and north of the Crematorium entrance.
Services 6/6A - between Harelaw Bank Top and Flint Hill Bank Top, Services 6 & 6A will operate via North Road in each direction, serving all stops, but omitting Dipton and Flint Hill. Service 16A - unable to serve Flint Hill,

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On the Go since 1913

Around 175,000 journeys are made on Go North East bus services every day to travel around this wonderful region. Travelling to work or education, to visit friends and family, to have a night out, or to visit one of the region's many tourist and leisure attractions.

For over 100 years, Go North East has connected the region's towns and villages with the cities of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland and currently operates across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and into Tees Valley.

Employing over 2,000 local people, with a fleet of almost 700 buses and coaches and an annual turnover of £100m, the company is the regional subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group plc, one of the UK's leading providers of passenger transport.

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