(25 Nov 2013, 8:38 pm)Dan wrote As said above, I don't believe they are getting them.
Further evaluation of Go North East's website would suggest the same - the Saltwell Park page has no mention of the Next Stop Announcements, whereas the Connections 4, Drifter and Venture do.
Correct - Saltwell Park won't be having next stop announcements, but the buses are unique in having a bigger buggy bay than the Drifter Streetlite's in response to comments raised in a customer research