(18 Feb 2022, 7:59 pm)Storx wrote 11 (now 317 doing the old 317 route pretty much) awarded to Stagecoach it runs every 30 mins and uses big busesThe 317 going to Stagecoach will be the start of the end of GNE's 1. All Stagecoach need now is the 22 extended via the 1 route to Whitley Bay every 20 mins (with the other every 20 mins to Cobalt).
42A (now 342 partially) awarded to GCT
19 awarded to GNE and uses big buses.
There's 30 drivers spare at Percy Main so some work is supposedly moving from Riverside and/or Washington.
The rest is guessing / speculation.
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