Service changes from 2 and 9 September 2018
Minor changes to some services.
Topics: Public Transport
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Go North East takes its marks at Angel View Run
It wasn’t about driving but more face painting and flag-making for the region’s largest bus company, Go North East, at this summer’s Angel View Run; hosted by Low Fell Running Club and held in celebration of the Angel of the North’s 20th birthday.
Over 1,200 runners of all abilities took to the starting line ahead of three races across the event, beginning at the Angel View Inn, in Gateshead. P -
Summer Bank Holiday – 27 August 2018
Most buses will run to Sunday timetables on Monday 27 August, with the exception of services X66 and X88 which will run to special timetables.
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Commuters could gain more than 55 extra hours of sleep annually if it weren’t for traffic jams
The true impact of traffic congestion on quality of life has been revealed by a new poll showing that commuters leave home an average of 13 minutes early every day to allow for jams on Britain’s roads.
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NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week – 6-12 August
Dine for just £10 or £15 per person.
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Thousands look up to the sky for airborne spectacle as Go North East helps celebrate Sunderland Airshow
Over 15,000 visitors hopped on-board the bus to battle the wind and rain for a weekend of sky displays at the Sunderland Airshow; with Go North East on-hand to guide passengers to the festivities.
The region’s largest bus company supported the three-day event with almost 100 extra buses, 61 drivers and 14 supervisors; working across additional routes and four specially dedicated park and ride s -
Tall Ships Sunderland was ‘plain sailing’ thanks to Go North East
Around 1.2 million visitors flocked to the docks of Sunderland as The Tall Ships Races 2018 sailed into town – and Go North East was on-hand to help those travelling to the event catch a glimpse, with specially dedicated bus services.
The region’s largest bus company supported the colourful five-day festival of culture, with 54 vehicles and 175 team members working across the event on dedicated -
Poems launched on one hundred Go North East buses as part of the Great Exhibition of the North
Poems based on Newcastle University research into ‘getting out’ and well-being in later life have been launched on one hundred Go North East buses as part of the Great Exhibition of the North.
The poems, by award-winning Newcastle-based poet Anna Woodford, are included in her new poetry book Changing Room which is available online as well as along the Exhibition trail.
Anna is writer in resi -
Go North East visit helps put young learners on track to successful careers
A behind-the-scenes depot tour, sitting through inspiring presentations and being treated like a new starter for the day were all part of a special visit to Go North East for a group of young people taking part in the Nacro Ambassador Project.
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Little Mix at Gateshead Stadium – Thursday 26 July
View our travel guide.
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Further industry recognition for Go North East with double award shortlist
The region’s largest bus company, Go North East, has been shortlisted in two national awards, recognising its commitment to green technology and industry-leading training and recruitment.
The award-winning bus operator will be going for gold at this year’s routeone Awards, in the Large Bus Operator of the Year and Operator Training categories.
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On the road to diversity as Go North East gears up for annual Newcastle Pride celebration
Newcastle will again come alive with colour for this year’s Pride festival and the region’s largest bus company, Go North East, will be proudly showing its support for the annual celebration with its two branded rainbow-emblazoned buses.
This year’s LGBT event will take place from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July, with its annual parade through Newcastle city centre, as well as an outdoor concer -
Red Kite Family Fun Day at Gibside – Sunday 22 July
Pop along and join in the fun!
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Durham Miners' Gala – Saturday 14 July
Here's our travel guide.
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Football fever has hit the nation and our buses!
Whether or not you’re wearing red and white, or getting in the spirit of #waistcoatwednesday, there’s no escaping the fever sweeping the nation ahead of England’s crucial clash with Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals tonight.
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Zooming you to Sunderland International Airshow – 27-29 July
Get on board with us!
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Go-Ahead Welcomes East Yorkshire Motor Services into Go North East
Hull-headquartered East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS), including Scarborough and District Motor Services, have been acquired by award-winning bus operator Go North East, part of the international transport organisation Go-Ahead Group Plc.
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Tall Ships in Sunderland – 11-14 July
Sunderland will welcome a majestic fleet of Tall Ships to take part in a colourful four day festival of culture and entertainment across the city, before they set sail in spectacular style to compete in the first leg of The Tall Ships Races 2018.
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North East Chamber of Commerce and Go North East launch region-wide CSR initiative
North East businesses that have an interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) but feel they lack the necessary skills and resource to implement an effective plan, can now take on board effective tips and lessons learned from real life scenarios and actionable events, thanks to a partnership between the North East Chamber of Commerce and Go North East.
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The face behind the voice: Meet Go North East’s on-bus announcer
Hearing your voice playing out on the bus would give most people a fright but it’s just part of everyday life for voiceover artist Emma Hignett – Go North East’s resident passenger information announcer.
Over the past three years, Emma, from Teesdale, has recorded almost 3,500 on-bus recordings for Go North East, now featuring on more than 50% of the company’s fleet of 601 vehicles. She is hear
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