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Tour de force
Peter Jackson takes a tour around Go-North East’s expansive facilities and meets some key members of staff Head office Located on Queen Street, Gateshead, the operator’s current head office used to be the location of […]
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The next generation
Go North East prides itself on staff development throughout its business, through graduate schemes and internal talent development programmes. A selection of promising up-and-coming people within the business speak to James Day about their growth […]
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Bringer of balance
The Women in Bus initiative was launched by Go-Ahead Group earlier this year as a way of building a more balanced workforce, the aim being to attract more women to a career in the industry. […]
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A new era for East Yorkshire
East Yorkshire has been part of Go North East since mid-2018, but is run as a stand-alone unit within the company. Jonathan Welch spoke to Area Director Ben Gilligan to find out more about the […]
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Riding the waves
In its first full summer season as part of the Go-Ahead Group, East Yorkshire wanted to revamp and modernise its coastal services in and between Scarborough and Bridlington, whilst in Hull there have been changes […]
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An independent line
Andy Izatt provides a synopsis of the Go North East and East Yorkshire fleets Between them Go North East (GNE) and East Yorkshire (EY) operate close to 1,000 vehicles and despite each having quite a […]
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In the service of Manchester
This week, we provide a Superfeature on Stagecoach Manchester, taking a closer look at many aspects of what is the biggest bus operating company within Stagecoach Group. Included are interviews with Managing Director Elisabeth Tasker, […]
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Navigating the storm
Elisabeth Tasker is Managing Director of Stagecoach Manchester. With franchising in the bus market an ever-increasing talking point in the city, she speaks to James Day about the potential impact on the business, and the […]
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Proud to be proactive
Stagecoach Manchester Engineering Director Peter Sumner has worked in the industry for almost half a century. As he explained to Andy Izatt, experience has taught him that detailed analysis of every aspect of his operation […]
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Buses in the blood
Having started his career in the city – and studied there – Commercial Director Ben Jarvis jumped at the chance to return to Manchester in 2015 to join Stagecoach. Peter Jackson spoke to him about […]
