(08 Aug 2021, 11:00 am)L469 YVK wrote I doubt Arriva would get the funding again after moving the Volvo B5LHs off the 308 and not replacing with newer Euro 6 vehicles (i.e StreetDecks or E400MMCs).

X5/X15 will be an interesting one mind.

It's got nothing to do with Arriva. It's a joint bid between Go North East and Transport North East.