New service ideas with regards to the express to the coast idea. The changes would involve services 58, 309 and 310.
- Service 58 will now operate every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday Daytime. Evening and Sunday buses will operate every 30 minutes. Buses will no longer continue beyond Newcastle to Hadrian Park. Buses will turn around at Pilgrim Street.
- NEW Service 58A (Monday - Saturday Daytime every 30 minutes / Evenings and Sundays every 60 minutes) serving: The current 58 route between Heworth Metro and Pilgrim Street. Buses will then call at Blackett Street and St Mary's Place. Buses will then operate limited stop to Billy Mill. Buses will stop at Willington Square, Silverlink and Norham Road / Formica. From Billy Mill, buses will serve QA 6th Form - Preston Road - North Shields Metro - Bedford Street - Howard Street - Linkskill Terrace - Mannor Road - Percy Park Road - Grand Parade - Beach Road - Marden Estate - Broadway - Whitley Bay Town Centre.
- NEW Service 58B (Monday - Saturday Daytime every 30 minutes / Evenings and Sundays every 60 minutes) serving: The current 58 route between Heworth Metro and Pilgrim Street. Buses will then call at Blackett Street and St Mary's Place. Buses will then operate limited stop to Billy Mill. Buses will stop at St Peter's, Willington Square and Norham Road / Formica. Buses will then serve the current Arriva 308 route between Billy Mill and South Beach. From there, buses will serve the GNE 309 route between South Beach Roundabout and Blyth Bus Station.
- Service 305 (Monday - Saturday Daytime every 20 minutes / Evenings every 60 minutes and Sunday Daytime every 30 minutes) serving: Hadrian Park then the current 310 route to Haymarket Bus Station.
- Service 309 (Monday - Saturday Daytime every 10 minutes to Whitley Bay and 30 minutes to Blyth / Evenings every 30 minutes to Whitley Bay and 60 minutes to Blyth / Sunday Daytime every 30 minutes to Blyth) serving: The current 309 route between Newcastle and Whitley Bay / Blyth.
- Service 310 (Monday - Saturday Daytime every 20 minutes / Evenings every 60 minutes and Sunday Daytime every 30 minutes) serving: The current 310 route between North Shields and Newcastle. Evening buses will also serve Hadrian Park.
RE: Go North East Service Suggestions