(08 Sep 2023, 11:48 am)deanmachine wrote Although you need to remember it's not quite equivalent to the full explorer as it doesn't include the Tees Valley, North Yorkshire coast, or (I think) the 685 to Carlisle. I think the full explorer will still exist after this.
Exactly, I wouldn't be able to use it to travel to Darlington, despite it being much closer and more convenient than Newcastle.
Wouldn't it also mean people living in Newton Aycliffe would have the same problem as they had during the illness restrictions as part is in Durham and the other Darlington