Tag: Tyne and Wear Metro

12ft knitted Tyne and Wear Metro train goes on display

Due to lockdown, a community group has joined together to knit a…

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ORR prosecute Nexus with £1.5 million fine after employee death 

Nexus, operators of Tyne and Wear Metro, have been fined £1.5 million…

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Saturday Snippets: More rail related news – 24th April 2021

A brief look at more of the recent railway news not covered…

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Full timetable to return to Tyne & Wear Metro

Nexus, who own and manage the Tyne & Wear Metro have confirmed…

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Dismantling of former Newcastle Tyne and Wear Metro Depot begins 

Contractors working for VolkerFitzpatrick have begun work to demolish the Tyne and…

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Replica cab for new Tyne & Wear Metro arrives in Newcastle

A mock-up of the cab for the new trains on the Tyne…

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Surplus equipment from Tyne and Wear Metro depot upgrade donated to Tanfield Railway

Nexus who operate the Tyne and Wear Metro have announced that they…

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Major Tyne and Wear Metro Closure set to begin on Monday

An intense programme of maintenance will start on the Tyne and Wear…

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Tyne & Wear Metro line closure for 14 days in February

Next month, work on the Tyne & Wear Metro will begin and…

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Mobile ticketing arrives on the Tyne and Wear Metro app

Passengers on the Tyne and Wear Metro can now use their phone…

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