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Michael



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17 Nov 2016, 8:28 pm #49
(17 Nov 2016, 8:19 pm)Dan Sunderland City Centre is a tip at the moment. It is hardly thriving with shops, restaurants, etc.

Most will go to Gateshead and Newcastle where there is more choice. I think a lot of people will opt to travel by car though when the link isn't as easy and streamlined as it usually is.

So I'd be of the opinion that there is less demand for buses in Sunderland too.

Appreciate that it's a vicious circle though! Don't provide a normal service and people will opt for the alternative (car), but provide a normal service and struggle to staff the buses and run the risk of not making a profit if passenger numbers aren't high.

Difficult decision!

Might be a shit hole but it's still a busy place....

What about Durham?, will they have a decent service, i reckon Durham will be busy.

Ooo Friend, Bus Friend.
Michael
17 Nov 2016, 8:28 pm #49

(17 Nov 2016, 8:19 pm)Dan Sunderland City Centre is a tip at the moment. It is hardly thriving with shops, restaurants, etc.

Most will go to Gateshead and Newcastle where there is more choice. I think a lot of people will opt to travel by car though when the link isn't as easy and streamlined as it usually is.

So I'd be of the opinion that there is less demand for buses in Sunderland too.

Appreciate that it's a vicious circle though! Don't provide a normal service and people will opt for the alternative (car), but provide a normal service and struggle to staff the buses and run the risk of not making a profit if passenger numbers aren't high.

Difficult decision!

Might be a shit hole but it's still a busy place....

What about Durham?, will they have a decent service, i reckon Durham will be busy.


Ooo Friend, Bus Friend.

 
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Boxing Day Services 2016 - by L469 YVK - 07 Oct 2016, 8:14 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Adrian - 07 Oct 2016, 8:28 pm
Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Jimmi - 07 Oct 2016, 8:28 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by omnicity4659 - 07 Oct 2016, 8:42 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by L469 YVK - 08 Oct 2016, 7:43 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by omnicity4659 - 08 Oct 2016, 8:32 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by L469 YVK - 08 Oct 2016, 12:39 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 07 Oct 2016, 9:38 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 08 Oct 2016, 11:32 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by LVK 404L - 09 Oct 2016, 10:44 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 09 Oct 2016, 10:51 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by RobinHood - 28 Oct 2016, 5:41 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 28 Oct 2016, 5:46 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Jimmi - 28 Oct 2016, 6:07 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 28 Oct 2016, 6:12 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by omnicity4659 - 28 Oct 2016, 6:09 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 29 Oct 2016, 4:50 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by tyresmoke - 29 Oct 2016, 5:44 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 30 Oct 2016, 12:47 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by tyresmoke - 30 Oct 2016, 6:56 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 30 Oct 2016, 11:46 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 31 Oct 2016, 12:03 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 31 Oct 2016, 12:06 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 31 Oct 2016, 12:14 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Cock Robin - 03 Nov 2016, 6:29 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Adrian - 30 Oct 2016, 12:19 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by northern156 - 30 Oct 2016, 1:43 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by LVK 404L - 30 Oct 2016, 3:18 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by L469 YVK - 02 Nov 2016, 11:24 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Pulsar - 09 Nov 2016, 8:22 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Adrian - 09 Nov 2016, 9:18 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Pulsar - 09 Nov 2016, 10:35 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 15 Nov 2016, 1:39 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 15 Nov 2016, 2:41 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Ambassador - 15 Nov 2016, 7:09 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 15 Nov 2016, 7:35 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Dan - 15 Nov 2016, 7:23 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by LVK 404L - 16 Nov 2016, 8:53 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by L469 YVK - 16 Nov 2016, 6:43 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 16 Nov 2016, 8:07 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by MVK 500R - 17 Nov 2016, 7:27 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Dan - 17 Nov 2016, 9:19 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 9:31 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by South Tyne Lad - 17 Nov 2016, 7:48 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:01 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by South Tyne Lad - 17 Nov 2016, 8:14 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:17 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by South Tyne Lad - 17 Nov 2016, 8:29 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Dan - 17 Nov 2016, 8:19 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:28 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Tom - 17 Nov 2016, 8:35 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:40 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Tom - 17 Nov 2016, 8:47 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 9:02 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:36 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by South Tyne Lad - 17 Nov 2016, 8:50 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 8:58 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by South Tyne Lad - 17 Nov 2016, 9:11 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 9:14 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Tom - 17 Nov 2016, 9:05 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 17 Nov 2016, 9:12 pm
Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Jimmi - 17 Nov 2016, 9:31 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by dannygee - 18 Nov 2016, 12:29 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by MVK 500R - 18 Nov 2016, 1:09 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by markydh - 18 Nov 2016, 2:54 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by MVK 500R - 18 Nov 2016, 5:05 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Jimmi - 18 Nov 2016, 6:02 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by markydh - 18 Nov 2016, 9:48 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by BusLoverMum - 18 Nov 2016, 7:23 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by MurdnunoC - 18 Nov 2016, 9:38 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by NK53 TKT - 18 Nov 2016, 8:41 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 25 Nov 2016, 6:04 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Tom - 25 Nov 2016, 6:10 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 25 Nov 2016, 6:21 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 26 Nov 2016, 12:49 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Dan - 26 Nov 2016, 12:54 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 26 Nov 2016, 12:57 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Dan - 26 Nov 2016, 12:59 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 26 Nov 2016, 1:04 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by dannygee - 26 Nov 2016, 11:22 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by omnicity4659 - 21 Sep 2017, 2:58 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by mb134 - 22 Sep 2017, 9:14 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by omnicity4659 - 23 Sep 2017, 4:27 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 04 Nov 2017, 11:12 am
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by BusLoverMum - 04 Nov 2017, 2:06 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 04 Nov 2017, 2:09 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by BusLoverMum - 04 Nov 2017, 3:25 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by LVK 404L - 04 Nov 2017, 2:38 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 04 Nov 2017, 3:03 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Tamesider - 04 Nov 2017, 5:02 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 04 Nov 2017, 5:06 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Northern4555 - 27 Jan 2018, 7:12 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 28 Jan 2018, 2:00 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 28 Jan 2018, 2:09 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Andreos1 - 28 Jan 2018, 2:18 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by Michael - 28 Jan 2018, 2:24 pm
RE: Boxing Day Services 2016 - by RobinHood - 28 Jan 2018, 7:11 pm