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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Ethan Davies

Go North West is out as Stagecoach handed new Bee Network contract

Bosses at Go North West buses have said they are ‘disappointed’ at the decision to strip them of the Queens Road depot as part of a public transport overhaul.

Today (June 23), Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham unveiled the latest developments in the Bee Network transport plan in Rochdale. Included in the update was confirmation that Stagecoach Manchester are taking over the running of the Queens Road, Oldham, and Middleton depots.

It means that staff will have a ‘new employer’, according to Go North West’s Managing Director Nigel Featham. In a letter seen by the M.E.N., he added that the handover to Stagecoach will take place in March of next year.

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