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Vehicle Details

Registration: V226 LGC

Chassis: Volvo B7TL

Bodywork: Plaxton President

Depot: Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley

Livery: GNE Red

Year new: 2000

Vehicle History

June 2017 Go North East This vehicle has been sold for scrap to Trevor Wigley & Son Bus Ltd, Barnsley.
February 2017 Go North East Having been off the road since the start of the year, this vehicle was diagnosed by Volvo Bus & Coach on Crowther Industrial Estate in Washington as requiring an engine overhaul. As such, it has been withdrawn from service at Chester-le-Street Depot, having sustained defects deemed uneconomical to repair.
July 2016 Go North East Following loan to Washington, this vehicle has returned to service at Chester-le-Street Depot.
July 2016 Go North East This vehicle has transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Washington, on temporary loan, to alleviate vehicle shortages.

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May 2015 Go North East Following a number of publicity events to promote the investment into new vehicles for services 45 and 46, this vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot on "Red Kite" services 45/46.
May 2017 Go North East Having previously carried sub-branding for services 12/12A (Newcastle - Winlaton); this vehicle has had these vinyls stripped and new vinyls added, sporting the taglines "For city centre shops and leisure" and... see more
May 2017 Go North East This vehicle has received "Metrocentre Mini" branding, for services M6/M7/M8. "Metrocentre Mini" is the new brand name being introduced for the direct and frequent services operating between Stanley and... see more
May 2020 Go North East With an expectant announcement from the government this weekend that some 'lockdown' restrictions could be relaxed, there may be an increase in demand for bus services. Therefore, some services are going to be operated... see more
May 2015 Go North East Following a number of publicity events to promote the investment into new vehicles for services 8 and 78, this vehicle has entered service at Stanley Depot on "Coast & Country" services 8/78.
May 2019 Go North East In line with service changes and the introduction of new brand identities, there were a large number of vehicle re-allocations which took place on Sunday 19 May, the significance of which have been likened to the South Shields and... see more
May 2020 Go North East Following the return to service of Mercedes Citaro 0530N/Mercedes Citaro 5300 (NK08 CHF) and 5302 (NK08 CHH) at Hexham, this vehicle has transferred from Hexham Depot to Riverside.
May 2019 Go North East With route branding across the network being reviewed, services 5 and 50 (currently branded "Whey Aye Five 0") are the next routes to lose route branding. This three-quarter life repaint into Go North East's fleet... see more
May 2017 Go North East This vehicle has received "Citylink" branding, with sub-branding for service 57. The livery design has been slightly revised in line with the new features being available on the bus, and the cant rail has been revised to... see more
May 2009 Go North East This vehicle has been repainted into a plain yellow base livery and has transferred from Ashington Depot to Winlaton.