(16 Mar 2014, 7:04 pm)GuyParkRoyal wrote Does this proposal not duplicate some of the DCC secured service that Scarlet Band operate?
I know the Scarlet Band covers Pelton Fell, Newfield and Hilda Park. I assume that if GNE take the proposed route on a commercial basis DCC would no doubt withdraw the secured Chester le Street service.
And there's probably a reason why it is funded by DCC...