(17 Oct 2022, 1:33 pm)N1cholas wrote Great to see that to save them getting the backlash from keyboard warriors and everyone who will be unhappy at another price rise on social media they have turned off comments on both facebook and twitter so the people getting moaned at and verbally abused because of this will only be the drivers on the frontline not those who made the decision, even the community part of the go north east facebook page has gone to stop people complaining on social media!
The strange thing is, anyone who has been on the shareholder page, will have seen all sorts of hyperbole about how savvy they were when buying the fuel when it was so cheap a few years back.
No doubt our favourite Fenw... Employee of a well established Newcastle based family firm, will no doubt blame the drivers for wanting that pay rise.
(17 Oct 2022, 2:53 pm)Ambassador wrote Flexi 5 from £20 to £21.50 to £25.00
I am not going to be able to get Collegues into the office at this rate!
You're talking £2.10 to go a few stops - it's extortionate but bizarrely you can get from Birtley to Gateshead for the same price...but it becomes nigh on £4 to get from Birtley to Newcastle
I can drive and park cheaper!
I've noticed with Flexi5 too that the description says must use all tickets with a month but on the app it gives you a year
Should have lived in the red zone all this time.
It's been cheaper to drive and park for the best part of 20 years.
Prior to the 2006 changes, there was only one winner. A series of route axing and fares increases since and the car has been the winner ever since