Metro trains begin running on Sunderland line after repairs to overhead lines
Tyne and Wear Metro services have resumed on the Sunderland line yesterday after Network Rail repaired extensive damage to overhead lines in the area.
Tag: Tyne and Wear Metro
Metro driver speaks of pride as he works through Coronavirus crisis
A Tyne and Wear Metro train driver has spoken about the pride at working as a transport key worker through the coronavirus lockdown.
Tyne and Wear Metro secures additional £7.6m governement grant
The Tyne and Wear Metro has had a further £7.6m of financial support from the Government in order to increase the number of trains on the network.
Hand sanitiser points installed on Tyne and Wear Metro
Hand sanitiser points have been installed at stations on the Tyne and Wear Metro to help passengers follow government guidelines.
Tyne and Wear Metro timetable is changing – check before travelling
The Tyne and Wear Metro will return to normal day time running from Monday 18th May 2020 to maximise capacity for social distancing.
£8.6m Government bailout for the Tyne and Wear Metro
The Tyne and Wear Metro has confirmed that it has secured a £8.6m bailout from the government to sustain its services for key workers.
Robson Green releases Thank You video for Tyne and Wear Metro workers during Coronavirus crisis
Robson Green has sent a special message of support to key workers in the transport industry in the North East.
Metro depot workers join in Clap for our Carers with touching tribute
Nexus has announced that depot workers have paid a touching tribute to the NHS staff during Clap for our Carers.
Crossgate viaduct trackbed to be replaced during 4 day metro closure
Nexus has announced that it will be carrying out a programme of track modernisation on the line in South Tyneside.
Former Metro apprentice becomes director at Nexus
Nexus has announced that a former trainee has become a senior director at the company, which manages the Tyne and Wear Metro.