(24 Feb 2015, 4:47 pm)Robert wrote I imagine the branding is pretty much exactly the same?
Pretty similar, yes. The livery seems to be a bit more compact with more added to it (which in my opinion makes it look a little untidy). See photographs below:
Go North East: 8306 / NK09FVG by danielgrahamm, on Flickr
Go North East: 8319 / NK11FXB by danielgrahamm, on Flickr
Go North East: 8322 / NK11FXE by danielgrahamm, on Flickr
The rear of the buses also feature the same "Go Save" advertisement as the recently branded "Prince Bishops" Scania L94 vehicles, as shown below:
Go North East: 8319 / NK11FXB by danielgrahamm, on Flickr