Registered local bus service

PB0002404/57

E6

Service
E6
From
Sunderland
To
South Shields
Via
Not published
Effective
4 January 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

34 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#33 · Registered

Effective
4 January 2026
Received
12 December 2025

E6 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Monday to Sunday services. Diversion of service E1 following the closure of The Heugh Street Road Bridge, River Drive, South Shields .

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E6 / E1 / E2 effective from 04 January 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.

#32 · Registered

Effective
26 January 2025
Received
13 December 2024

E1 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Minor timetable changes to all services to improve reliability.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 26 January 2025. To amend Timetable.

#31 · Registered

Effective
21 July 2024
Received
7 June 2024

E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Minor changes to Monday to Saturday early evening journeys to improve reliability.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E2 / E6 / E1 effective from 21 July 2024. To amend Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
28 January 2024
Received
15 December 2023

E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Minor changes to journeys during pm peak and also between the 1800-1930hrs period to provide additional reliability.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E2 / E6 / E1 effective from 28 January 2024. To amend Timetable.

#29 · Registered

Effective
2 July 2023
Received
19 May 2023

E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Minor changes to Monday to Saturday daytimes to improve headways with South Shields services. Evenings reduced to hourly on each route (20 minutes combined), with the loop via St. Mary's Way withdrawn and all services following the regular daytime route via John Street.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E2 / E6 / E1 effective from 02 July 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#28 · Registered

Effective
20 November 2022
Received
14 November 2022

E1 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Monday to Sunday daily service

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1 / E6 / E1 / E2 effective from 20 November 2022. To amend Route and Stopping Places.

#27 · Expired

Effective
21 November 2021
Received
9 November 2021
End date
31 March 2022

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Revised timetables. Reduced daytime headways to a combined 10 min schedule( 3x30min) Driver shortage

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 21 November 2021. To amend Timetable.

#26 · Expired

Effective
11 April 2021
Received
31 March 2021
End date
31 May 2022

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Revised timetables. Weekend frequencies are uplifted/amended.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#25 · Expired

Effective
9 January 2021
Received
31 December 2020
End date
1 October 2021

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Temporary change due to Covid19 Revised weekend timetables

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 09 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Expired

Effective
6 September 2020
Received
28 August 2020
End date
4 January 2021

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Temporary change to timetable due to Corona Virus

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 06 September 2020. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Expired

Effective
12 April 2020
Received
9 April 2020
End date
31 August 2020

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

temporary change to timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 12 April 2020. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Expired

Effective
30 March 2020
Received
27 March 2020
End date
31 August 2020

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

temporary change to timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 30 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#21 · Registered

Effective
30 March 2020
Received
23 March 2020

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

Vary timetable due to Covid19

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 30 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Registered

Effective
27 October 2019
Received
13 September 2019

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2 E6. Evening journeys revised plus inclusion of service E6 journeys

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 / E6 effective from 27 October 2019. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
4 August 2019
Received
21 June 2019

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Route and timetable change due to the opening of the new bus interchange

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 04 August 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
23 June 2019
Received
10 May 2019

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Timetable change and service to operate from the Sunderland depot.

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 23 June 2019. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
24 March 2019
Received
8 February 2019

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Evening trips will additionally observe bus stop 410000024S29 on Vine Place. Minor early morning changes Monday to Friday

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 24 March 2019. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
18 November 2018
Received
5 October 2018

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Route variation. Evening services to serve the Sunderland Empire

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 18 November 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
14 July 2018
Received
10 July 2018

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Minor revision to route of E2 on Sat 14 July for Tall Ships event 2018 as a result of TTRO

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 14 July 2018. To amend Route.

#14 · Withdrawn

Effective
14 July 2018
Received
3 July 2018

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Minor revision to route of E2 on Sat 24 July for Tall Ships event 2018 as a result of TTRO

#13 · Registered

Effective
8 July 2018
Received
16 May 2018

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Special timetable for Tall Ships event 2018

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 08 July 2018. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
4 June 2017
Received
7 April 2017

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Revised route and timetable. Service no longer serves Park Lane Interchange

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 04 June 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
1 March 2017
Received
10 February 2017

E1E2 · SunderlandSouth Shields

E1 E2. Revised route for the opening of Bridge Street, Sunderland

Operating between Sunderland and South Shields given service number E1E2 / E1 / E2 effective from 01 March 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
26 July 2014
Received
7 May 2014

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Attached Air Show Timetable. No other changes

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 26-Jul-2014. To amend Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
25 November 2013
Received
15 November 2013

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Revised route in and out of Sunderland City Centre to aid reliability due to roadworks.

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 25-Nov-2013. To amend Route.

#8 · Registered

Effective
29 July 2012
Received
1 June 2012

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Minor route change and revised timetable to aid reliability

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 29-Jul-2012. To amend Route and Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
13 June 2010
Received
16 April 2010

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Revised route and timetables

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 13-Jun-2010. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
26 July 2008
Received
22 May 2009

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Data Refresh

#5 · Registered

Effective
26 July 2008
Received
2 February 2009

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Data Refresh

#4 · Registered

Effective
26 July 2008
Received
30 May 2008

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Vary route/timetable

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 26-Jul-2008. To amend Route and Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
25 November 2007
Received
30 September 2007

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Vary route

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 25-Nov-2007. To amend Route.

#2 · Registered

Effective
30 April 2006
Received
31 March 2006

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 30-Apr-2006. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
22 June 2003
Received
24 April 2003

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

Operating between South Shields and Sunderland given service number E1/E2 effective from 22-Jun-2003. To amend Route and Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
22 April 2002
Received
Not published

E1 · South ShieldsSunderland

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