The connection has been out of service since September 2008 Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice A direct ferry route from the UK to Norway could be revived by Newcastle council 18 years after it was cancelled. Newcastle council leader Karen Kilgour said they