https://go-north-east.mynewsdesk.com Mynewsdesk RSS - Press releases, News, and Blog Posts. https://go-north-east.mynewsdesk.com https://www.mynewsdesk.com/assets/graphics/logos/logo-small-3b24ab90.png 128 23 en 15 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:07:14 +0100 Two engineers from Go North East have been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award after dedicating more than a century between them to the company. Billy Cummings and John Jackson have both worked for the bus operator for 52 years. Billy and John received Lifetime Achievement Awards as part of Go North East’s annual Go.B.E. Awards which celebrates colleagues across the business. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/north-east-engineers-with-more-than-century-of-service-honoured-3468608?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/north-east-engineers-with-more-than-century-of-service-honoured-3468608?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:50:43 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-sponsor-durham-cricket-foundations-visually-impaired-team-3467599?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-sponsor-durham-cricket-foundations-visually-impaired-team-3467599?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:56:20 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/north-east-bus-drivers-win-top-places-at-national-competition-3466338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/north-east-bus-drivers-win-top-places-at-national-competition-3466338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:03:52 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/story-stickers-on-buses-aim-to-boost-literacy-levels-in-the-north-east-3461822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/story-stickers-on-buses-aim-to-boost-literacy-levels-in-the-north-east-3461822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:57:45 +0100 Go North East has added story prompts to buses across the region, as part of a campaign to reverse the decline in reading for pleasure. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/story-stickers-on-buses-aim-to-boost-literacy-levels-in-the-north-east-3461821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/story-stickers-on-buses-aim-to-boost-literacy-levels-in-the-north-east-3461821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:08:41 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/new-open-top-bus-service-coming-to-tynemouth-and-whitley-bay-3458655?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/new-open-top-bus-service-coming-to-tynemouth-and-whitley-bay-3458655?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:42:16 +0100 To mark Armed Forces Day, Go North East is offering free bus travel for veterans, cadets and serving members of the armed forces on 27 and 28 June. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/free-bus-travel-for-veterans-this-armed-forces-day-3456216?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/free-bus-travel-for-veterans-this-armed-forces-day-3456216?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:01:43 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/clean-air-day-new-electric-buses-already-pulling-their-weight-in-carbon-saving-3454767?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/clean-air-day-new-electric-buses-already-pulling-their-weight-in-carbon-saving-3454767?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Fri, 22 May 2026 12:50:22 +0100 Go North East has announced the Toon Tour, its open-top sightseeing bus around Newcastle, is back in service this weekend. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/open-top-bus-tour-returns-this-weekend-just-in-time-for-the-bank-holiday-heatwave-3449816?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/open-top-bus-tour-returns-this-weekend-just-in-time-for-the-bank-holiday-heatwave-3449816?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Mon, 11 May 2026 12:06:31 +0100 Go North East is introducing major improvements to their X1 service. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/improved-bus-services-coming-to-county-durham-south-tyneside-and-gateshead-including-a-new-connection-to-dalton-park-3447664?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/improved-bus-services-coming-to-county-durham-south-tyneside-and-gateshead-including-a-new-connection-to-dalton-park-3447664?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Fri, 01 May 2026 14:34:40 +0100 Go North East’s X75 service connects Newcastle city centre and Ponteland with Belsay Hall, Bolam Lake, and Wallington, giving passengers the opportunity to escape the city and explore Northumberland. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/seasonal-bus-service-to-northumberland-beauty-spots-returns-this-weekend-3446096?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/seasonal-bus-service-to-northumberland-beauty-spots-returns-this-weekend-3446096?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:50:27 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/matchday-park-and-ride-service-to-be-trialled-for-newcastle-united-home-game-3445579?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/matchday-park-and-ride-service-to-be-trialled-for-newcastle-united-home-game-3445579?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:47:31 +0100 Bus service from Great Park to be in place for next home game https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/matchday-park-and-ride-service-to-be-trialled-for-newcastle-united-home-game-3445554?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/matchday-park-and-ride-service-to-be-trialled-for-newcastle-united-home-game-3445554?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:46:07 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/alexander-dennis-new-enviro200ev-in-service-for-the-first-time-3444550?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/alexander-dennis-new-enviro200ev-in-service-for-the-first-time-3444550?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:51:06 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/one-of-the-regions-busiest-bus-routes-to-go-electric-today-3443081?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/one-of-the-regions-busiest-bus-routes-to-go-electric-today-3443081?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:27:55 +0000 Go North East is calling for the next generation of engineers to apply for its industry leading apprenticeship programme. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-opens-applications-for-engineering-apprenticeships-3431265?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-opens-applications-for-engineering-apprenticeships-3431265?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:27:13 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-puts-clean-travel-centre-stage-with-electric-bus-launch-3427509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-puts-clean-travel-centre-stage-with-electric-bus-launch-3427509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:31:38 +0000 Sophia Garrett from Rickleton Primary School in Washington has been announced as the winner of Go North East’s ‘letter to Santa competition’. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/eight-year-old-fundraiser-wins-visit-from-santa-bus-3422675?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/eight-year-old-fundraiser-wins-visit-from-santa-bus-3422675?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:30:29 +0000 Go North East’s Santa Bus is returning for 2025 and this year the bus operator is offering children around the region the chance to win a very special experience – an exclusive visit from their Santa Bus. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/schoolchildren-given-the-chance-to-win-a-visit-from-go-north-easts-santa-bus-plus-routes-announced-for-2025-tour-3414731?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/schoolchildren-given-the-chance-to-win-a-visit-from-go-north-easts-santa-bus-plus-routes-announced-for-2025-tour-3414731?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:40:43 +0000 Go North East is offering free travel on all services for veterans and current members of the armed forces on Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-offers-free-travel-for-veterans-and-members-of-the-armed-forces-3413487?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/gonortheast/pressreleases/go-north-east-offers-free-travel-for-veterans-and-members-of-the-armed-forces-3413487?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Go North East