Tag: Tyne and Wear Metro

Historic canopy at Whitley Bay to undergo £5.3m restoration

In a £5.3m restoration project, the historic canopy at Whitley Bay station…

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New Stadler Tyne and Wear Metro train completes its first test run

One of the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new trains has successfully completed…

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Tyne & Wear Metro train fleet to get deep clean and interior repairs

The current Tyne and Wear Metro fleet is to undergo a major…

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Tyne and Wear Metro cuts fares for young people from 7 May

Nexus - the public body which owns and operates the Tyne and…

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Volunteer Metro engineers help out on Beamish Museum’s overhead lines

A team of maintenance engineers from Tyne and Wear Metro have carried…

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Tyne and Wear Metro’s new trains to have defibrillators on board

All 46 of Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet of Stadler trains…

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First new Tyne and Wear Metro Class 555 train unveiled

The first of Tyne and Wear Metro’s new trains has been unveiled…

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Cut in peak time service provision on Tyne and Wear Metro

Tyne and Wear Metro is to withdraw the extra peak time trains…

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Tyne & Wear Metro line closure for overhead line renewal

A busy section of Metro line in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is to close for…

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Tyne and Wear Metro receives first new Class 555 train

On 28th February the Tyne and Wear Metro first of its new…

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