Public Engagement Events to Discuss Metro to Washington
The Metro to Washington project recently gained a £1.85 billion funding deal and is now holding public engagement events for people to find out more …
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Mayor’s Metro to Washington Project takes a Step Forward
A feasibility study is to be undertaken on extending the Tyne and Wear Metro from Pelaw to South Hylton via Washington
North Wales to see Metro-Like train service as part of new plan
A new plan to deliver a new public transport network across North Wales has been unveiled today.
History is made as First Commuter Railway in the UK goes Signal-Free
The 'Northern City Line' becomes the first signal-free commuter railway in the country
Upcoming Tyne and Wear Metro closures announced
On Sunday, 18th May, essential work on the overhead lines in the Metro tunnels under Newcastle City Centre will commence.
Brand new South Wales tram trains begin testing on electrified line
Transport for Wales is carrying out testing of its brand-new Class 398 CITYLINK electric tram-trains on the Valleys railway lines.
New Metro trains signal new era for trainspotters
The new fleet of trains on the Tyne and Wear Metro is attracting a new generation of fanatical trainspotters.
Business case for £400m upgrade of Tyne and Wear Metro submitted to Government
Nexus, the public body that runs the Tyne and Wear Metro, has submitted a business case to the Government for replacement of its signalling system.
Tyne and Wear Metro Announcer Reveals Identity
The voiceover announcer for the Tyne and Wear Metro reveals his identity as the new trains enter service
Plans announced to ban vaping on Metro trains
Operators of the Tyne and Wear Metro, Nexus, are proposing to introduce a band on all vapes and electronic cigarettes on Metro services and stations.