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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.
    Go North East will learn its fate and g

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Go North East offers a safe ride home to region’s night owls

    Thousands of passengers journeying between Newcastle, Sunderland and Durham after a late shift at work, social occasion or all-night studying session are benefiting from comfortable, convenient weekend travel with added peace of mind thanks to Go North East’s annual £10m investment in new vehicles including on its N21 and N56 night bus services.
    Both services are fitted internally with CCTV an

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