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Go North East bus driver Julie Richardson has a festive outfit for every shift in December.

Meet the most festive bus driver in the North East

Go North East bus driver Julie Richardson is spreading holiday cheer by wearing a different Christmas-themed outfit every day in December, turning what might otherwise be a tough month into one filled with laughter and joy.

Have a BIG day out with Go North East

Have a BIG day out with Go North East

Go North East has teamed up with a host of attractions and businesses across the region to bring Big Days Out offers to families.

'Snowdog Springtime', designed by Joanna Lumley can be visited at Saltwell Park Towers in Saltwell Park, Gateshead

Go North East em-barks on Great North Snowdogs journey

The region’s biggest bus company, Go North East, is putting its full support behind a charitable-initiative led by regional hospice St Oswald’s, by placing a dog designed by British actress, Joanna Lumley on its Great North Snowdogs trail.

The Red Arrows at this year's Sunderland Airshow

Sun FM’s Street Stars in the driving seat, thanks to Go North East backing

Go North East has joined a year-long partnership with Sun FM’s Street Stars ground crew, to support some of the biggest events in Wearside’s calendar, including this year’s Airshow, which attracted up to one million visitors, and the forthcoming Sunderland Illuminations where 350,000 people are expected.

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

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