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OK Motor Services

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Following the acquisition, many of OK's staff, including the general manager, Charles Marshall, became employees of Go-Ahead. OK initially became one of Go-Ahead's locally managed subsidiaries, with Marshall remaining in charge. Go-Ahead later took steps to streamline the business, with several of
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Go-Ahead Group had already made approaches to Wade Emmerson Sr., who ran the business, but the shareholders had no interest in selling it. However, Go-Ahead was advised that if the business did become available for sale, they would be given the first refusal.
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On 10 August 2013, Go North East withdrew service OK1, as a result of a fall in passenger numbers towards the end of its 18-month trial. Service 18 was withdrawn in May 2019, with the route subsequently covered by an extension of service X21 from
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The first garage was located in Evenwood, near Bishop Auckland, with an office being opened within Bishop Auckland Town Hall during the early 1930s. The site of the main garage was acquired and developed during the 1930s in North Bondgate.
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The original name was Gaunless Valley Motor Services, with the name OK Motor Services coming from a consortium of operators who started to run from the area to the Great North Exhibition in
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During the early 1980s, the company replaced OK Motor Services name with OK Travel, and introduced a simplified version of the eye-catching livery of dark red, light red and cream.
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By 1994, the company operated 212 vehicles, with an average fleet age of about 11 years. In the preceding year, the company had bought a total of 47 brand-new vehicles.
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in March 1995. Following rationalisation and rebranding, the OK Motor Services livery disappeared from the roads, as services were integrated with
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The garage at Bishop Auckland was demolished, following closure by Go North East in March 2006, with a limited number of services transferred to
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the group's earlier acquisitions transferred to OK. However, the local identities were soon abandoned, and the OK name disappeared.
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On 23 January 2012, the OK Motor Services brand was briefly revived by Go North East, following the introduction of new services
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Wade Emmerson Sr. died unexpectedly in August 1994. Wade Emmerson Jr., the company's majority shareholder, was approached by
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Passed to Go North East, and subsequently closed in March 2006, with flagship services transferred to Chester-le-Street.
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Formally owned by F Lockey and Sons. The depot closed in 1989 when the new depot was opened in Peterlee.
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OK1 was later extended to Middlesbrough, with services between Crook and Bishop Auckland reduced.
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The Go-Ahead Group plc and OK Motor Services Limited: a report on the merger situation
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The company formerly operated from the following depots across the region:
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After deregulation, the company acquired two further depots. A depot at
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was a bus company, which operated local and regional bus services in
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was acquired to replace Heaton, with a further depot constructed in
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In November 2007, a new OK Motor Services Ltd was formed at
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acquired, along with the business of F Lockey & Sons.
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DAF Optare on route 31 in Chester-le-Street in 1996
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Evenwood
County Durham
County Durham
Tyne and Wear
County Durham
Tyne and Wear
Go-Ahead Group
Go North East
Evenwood
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
Newcastle
Heaton
St Helen Auckland
Shotton Colliery
Team Valley
Peterlee

Leyland Olympian
Go North East
Go-Ahead
Northumbria Motor Services
Go North East
Chester-le-Street
Arriva North East

Go North East
Scania L94UB
Wright Solar

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