(20 Dec 2021, 3:26 pm)Dan wrote The X85 is a commercial venture. The X84, and all other local bus services in Hexham, are secured by Northumberland County Council.
The X85 no longer runs to Newbrough because that section of the route was secured at the time, and Northumberland County Council wanted it to be a separate service.
Interesting. Thank you for the info.