Kids Go Free on buses throughout the North East during summer holidays

Half price young persons’ discount on buses announced by council

Young people in this area will be able to travel on local buses for just £1.50 with the return of a discount scheme during the school holidays.

Thousands of children to travel for free in the North East this summer

Tens of thousands of children in the North East will benefit from free bus travel this summer through the Kids Go Free scheme, relaunched by North…

Kids Go Free on buses throughout the North East during summer holidays

The scheme means children will be able to travel by bus, Metro and ferry for free in the North East during the school holidays

Mayor launches Kids Go Free initiative

A North East-wide travel initiative is helping families cut holiday costs with free bus travel for children this summer. The region’s Kids Go Free scheme, led by North East mayor Kim McGuinness, will run from July 19 to August 31 across bus services in Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland.  It…