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European rugby finals weekend in Newcastle

European rugby finals weekend in Newcastle

​The European Rugby Challenge Cup and Champions Cup Finals come to St James' Park in Newcastle on 10 and 11 May this year and there's two great matches in prospect.

92% passenger satisfaction for Go North East

92% passenger satisfaction for Go North East

Bus travel in the region has been given the thumbs up this month, with Go North East customers reporting an overall satisfaction score of 92%, according to the results of independent national research.

Service changes from 7 April

Service changes from 7 April

From 7 April 2019, there will be changes to some services in Western Gateshead and Derwentside.

L-R - Martijn Gilbert (MD at Go North East), Cllr Simon Henig (Leader of Durham County Council) and David Brown (Group Chief Executive of Go-Ahead Group)

Go North East unveils new £3.5m Consett base

​After two and a half years of development, the region’s largest bus operator, Go North East opened the doors to its brand new £3.5 million, state-of-the-art Consett depot in County Durham on Friday.

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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.

Go North East

117 Queen Street
NE8 2UA Gateshead