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Go North East’s Andrew Tyldsley retires after 40 years in the industry
News • Apr 02, 2019 08:37 BST
Go North East’s Andrew Tyldsley has retired this March, following nearly 30 years with the region’s largest bus operator and 40 years in the industry.
Easter weekend service information
News • Mar 29, 2019 14:51 GMT
Here's our guide to our services over the Easter weekend.
European rugby finals weekend in Newcastle
News • Mar 28, 2019 12:20 GMT
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
News • Mar 27, 2019 08:54 GMT
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.
Go North East named official transport partner for Newcastle Falcons as rugby fever hits region
News • Mar 21, 2019 15:36 GMT
Rugby fans across the North East and beyond can catch a glimpse of the revered Heineken Champions Cup and European Rugby Challenge Cup from this week, thanks to Go North East.
Service changes from 7 April
News • Mar 21, 2019 13:00 GMT
From 7 April 2019, there will be changes to some services in Western Gateshead and Derwentside.
Go North East puts poetry in motion to encourage mobility and drive customer wellbeing
News • Mar 21, 2019 12:08 GMT
As the UK welcomes World Poetry Day (Thursday 21 March 2019), Go North East is taking specially-commissioned verse on the road, as part of a creative project to promote inclusivity amongst residents.
Hospice 'shop on wheels' hits the region's roads after Go North East donates bus to support charity's £7.5m fundraising goal
News • Mar 19, 2019 07:35 GMT
A double decker bus affectionately named 'Ozzie' in a public poll has been transformed into a charity shop on wheels, thanks to a donation from Go North East.
Go North East unveils new £3.5m Consett base
News • Mar 18, 2019 10:50 GMT
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.
Go North East apprentices share customer service expertise with Gateshead College for ‘day in the life’ initiative
News • Mar 12, 2019 09:32 GMT
Two rising star apprentices at Go North East swapped roles with senior staff at Gateshead College last week, in a ‘day in the life’ experience to mark National Apprenticeship Week (4 - 8 March 2019).
Go North East tackles feet on seats with a quirky new solution
News • Mar 08, 2019 14:02 GMT
The bus company is launching a quirky new solution to the age-old problem of people putting their feet up on rear facing bus seats.
On the road to success – Go North East celebrates its inspiring females with senior appointments
News • Mar 07, 2019 14:48 GMT
Ahead of International Women’s Day (Friday 8 March 2019), Go North East has announced a series of appointments to the company’s senior team, boosting its pool of inspiring female talent.
Go North East apprenticeships drive industry award wins
News • Mar 05, 2019 17:15 GMT
This National Apprenticeship Week (4 - 8 March 2019), the region’s biggest bus operator, Go North East is celebrating its young talent making a big impact – including two industry award-winning apprentices.
Why I’m living proof that apprenticeships work
News • Mar 04, 2019 09:00 GMT
To mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2019 (4-8 March), former apprentice Colin Barnes - now engineering director at Go North East, shares his views on the value of apprenticeships, from his own experiences to heading up the company’s award-winning bus and coach engineering and maintenance scheme.
Service changes in North Tyneside from 24 March
News • Feb 28, 2019 11:00 GMT
From 24 March 2019, there will be changes to some services in North Tyneside.
Electric buses to hit the streets of Newcastle and Gateshead
News • Feb 06, 2019 14:35 GMT
Following an announcement by the Buses Minister Nusrat Ghani MP, bus operator Go North East and Nexus the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, have been awarded funding in the latest round of the Government's Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme.
250 bus passengers get chatty in Go North East campaign tackling UK’s loneliness epidemic
News • Jan 31, 2019 13:00 GMT
Around 250 people took advantage of a new initiative to combat loneliness this week (Tuesday 29th January 2019) as Go North East’s ten-strong team of ‘chatty champions’ boarded over 30 buses travelling across the region in a bid to get people talking.
Go North East recognised for customer service excellence
News • Jan 28, 2019 13:03 GMT
Go North East launches ‘Chatty Bus Champions’ to help tackle loneliness epidemic
News • Jan 23, 2019 12:05 GMT
Amid research highlighting three in 10 Brits go at least one day a week without speaking to anyone and in a bid to support North Easterners who maybe battling with loneliness, Go North East is introducing ‘Chatty Bus Champions’ to three of its busiest routes on Tuesday 29th January.