Go North East appoints new finance director
The North East’s largest bus company has appointed a new finance director to help drive forward its growth strategy. Erik de Greef, 38, brings a wealth of experience to Go North East, having previously... Read More
Go North East apprentices keep the wheels moving on 700-strong fleet of buses
This National Apprenticeship Week (3-7 February 2020), award-winning bus company Go North East is celebrating its engineering apprentices that help keep the wheels moving on its 700-strong fleet of buses. The bus operator employs... Read More
Go North East to launch innovative pollution-busting bus to help clean up urban air
Go North East, part of the Go-Ahead Group, is rolling out its unique ‘Air Filtering Bus’ to help tackle pollution in Newcastle and Gateshead and will be deployed to rotate across a variety of... Read More
More express journeys for customers travelling between Durham, Chester-le-Street and Newcastle
Award-winning bus operator Go North East is making big improvements from 26 January to its X-lines X21 service which runs between Bishop Auckland, Durham, Chester-le-Street and Newcastle. The service, which currently runs every 30... Read More
The ‘BooBee’ bus arrives in the North East to raise awareness of breast cancer
Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, has partnered with UK bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis and the Prevent Breast Cancer charity to raise awareness of breast cancer across the region. A bright pink... Read MoreGo North East and Gateshead College recognised for revolutionary training programme at Princess Royal Training Awards
Go North East, the region’s largest bus operator, and Gateshead College, the best performing college in England for post 16 education and training, have been commended with a Princess Royal Training Award for their... Read MoreGo North East offers free bus travel for veterans and members of the Armed Forces
Go North East, the region’s largest bus operator, is proud to offer free travel on all of its buses across the North East for all veterans and members of the Armed Forces on Remembrance... Read More
Go North East invests £1.8 million in state of the art environmentally friendly buses for its Green Arrow services
The region’s largest bus company, Go North East, has invested £1.8 million in 11 brand-new, state of the art, environmentally friendly buses for its popular Green Arrow services. The buses build on the operator’s... Read MoreGo North East teams up with Newcastle United Foundation for World Mental Health Day
Go North East teamed up with Newcastle United Foundation for World Mental Health Day. The foundation joined Go North East at their Gateshead Riverside depot to promote its ‘Be A Game Changer’ and kick... Read More
Top award for local apprentice who has risen to Engineering Director
Colin Barnes, 44 from Sunderland, the Engineering Director at Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, was named ‘Engineer of the Year’ at the routeone Awards last week with judges noting that “he... Read More
Go North East pull out all the stops to mark their 39th Great North Run a success
Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, proudly supported the Great North Run for the 39th consecutive year on Sunday. Since the UK’s biggest half marathon began way back in 1981, Go North... Read More
