National Express East Coast has recorded the best performance results on the East Coast Main Line for over ten years. Statistics for the last period... continue

James Dark
National Express East Coast is planning to introduce a seat reservation charge at the end of this month. The £2.50 fee would be the first such... continue

Talks are continuing between local authorities in the North East of England on future governance arrangements for transport. Richard Hibbert,... continue

Plans for bus Quality Partnership Schemes are to be drawn up by Nexus, the Tyne and Wear PTE, as part of the revised bus strategy for the conurbation... continue

Meera Rambissoon
Go North East launched a new coach service in Newcastle city centre on April Fools’ Day with three of its drivers dressed as court jesters. The... continue

John Nelson
I have had a thing about good grammar since it was drummed into me by my teacher father when I was a rising five. So when is a... continue

National Express East Coast has doubled the discount it offers passengers who book advance tickets online for one week. The new promotion means... continue

Go North East has launched a unique kite mark symbol which will be carried on their buses to illustrate the cleanliness of their engines. The kite... continue

Meera Rambissoon
Great Northern Steam Company has launched the first new Class V/09 Atlantic 442 to be built since the early 1900’s. To be formally named... continue

Meera Rambissoon
Falling passengers and £1bn debt hit rail station caterer Britain's largest owner of railway food and beverage outlets is in talks with its... continue

National Express yesterday sent a letter before action from its solicitors to the TSSA rail union and its general secretary Gerry Doherty, following... continue

The table below sets out this region's spending priorities over the RFA1/2 period.  The start date refers to the first year in which the first... continue

The five Tees Valley local authorities have for the time being ruled out using the Local Transport Act 2008 powers to create an integrated transport... continue

Councillors in Newcastle have approved a four-year work programme to implement 20mph speed limits across residential areas of the city. The city... continue

A five-year programme to improve the standard of roads and footways in Newcastle has helped cut the number of accident claims against the council.... continue

Stagecoach Group's chief executive Brian Souter is today launching a new budget coach and rail service to help consumers beat the credit crunch.... continue

Local authorities in the Tees Valley are investigating whether a multi-authority, multi-operator statutory bus Quality Partnership Scheme (QPS) is... continue

Cost increases have restricted the number of new major transport schemes that can be accommodated in the North East of England’s Regional... continue

National Express Group chief executive Richard Bowker has announced that the company is in discussions with the Department for Transport to find ways... continue

When Kim Purcell joined Arriva’s graduate programme in August 2006 she never imagined that 21 months later she would be managing one of the... continue