Cut in peak time service provision on Tyne and Wear Metro
Tyne and Wear Metro is to withdraw the extra peak time trains that it operates between Pelaw and Monkseaton.
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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 five days for a £1.6m programme of overhead line renewal work.
Tyne and Wear Metro receives first new Class 555 train
On 28th February the Tyne and Wear Metro first of its new Class 555 Metro trains was successfully delivered by Stadler from its factory in Switzerland…
Plans revealed to improve digital connectivity for the Tyne and Wear Metro
Nexus has now confirmed that they will improve digital connectivity with the aim of achieving seamless 4G or 5G signal across the Tyne and Wear Metro
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Metro drivers test drive new Stadler train in Czech Republic
Eight experienced Metro drivers have recently driven one of Metro’s new trains built by Stadler at a special test track in the Czech Republic.
Nexus rolls out real-time Metro information to Apple smartphones
Real-time information about services on the Tyne and Wear Metro is now available on Apple smartphones as well as on those running Android.
Pop Pay As You Go is saving thousands of Metro customers money as more people use smart cards
Nexus who own and operate Metro has reduced prices providing great savings for Pop Pay As You Go customers with a maximum single fare of just £2
Old Gosforth Metro depot closure marks the end of an era for the Tyne and Wear Metro
The old depot at Gosforth closed its doors for the very last time on Thursday the 19th of January
Services resume on closed Metro line after substation rebuilt in Sunderland
Services have resumed on Tyne and Wear Metro between Park Lane and South Hylton after a damaged electricity substation was completely rebuilt.
Nexus looking to recruit nine apprentices this year
Nexus, which is the public body that owns and manages the Tyne and Wear Metro, is looking to recruit nine more apprentices this year in various roles.