(08 Mar 2020, 8:47 pm)Andreos1 wrote https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-51791445
Really?
Appreciate there isn't a public breakdown of how much profit was made in the North East last year, but there's detail of the group profit and revenue in this link.
https://www.go-ahead.com/media/press-rel...-june-2019
It's almost as if they're scraping down the back of the sofa for spare pound coins
GNE haven't submitted their accounts for 2019 just yet, but in 2018 they made a profit of about £4 million after taxes
To put that in to perspective, they spent about £8 million on the StreetDecks that haven't arrived yet
Actually, reading a more, that's the year they bought EY, so I wonder if that's taken in to account. Frankly it's been far too long since I did my accountancy course to remember how to read them!
