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Chair of the North East Joint Transport Committee response to Prime Minister’s announcement on HS2 and Network North
Following the speech today (4 October) by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Cllr Martin Gannon, Chair of the North East Joint Transport Committee and Leader of
Public Transport disruption due to industrial action
Please be aware of forthcoming industrial action by 1,300 drivers belonging to the Unite union which will impact the majority of Go North East services
North East is celebrating Catch the Bus Month 2023
This September is Catch the Bus Month run by Bus Users UK and the North East is celebrating with the launch of new affordable fares for young
Young people to pay no more than £3 for unlimited day travel across the North East
Young people aged 21 and under across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and Durham can now travel all day by bus, Tyne and Wear Metro and
Regional leaders join together for second transport and health partnership event
“…what’s transport got to do with health? My answer? Absolutely everything.” Public Health Professional Luke Robertshaw is as an advocate for improving public health. In
Have your say on the North East bus network join the #BigBusConversation
Members of the public are being asked to share their views on buses in the North East by joining the Big Bus Conversation – a