The rollout of the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains is "on track" to meet its 2025 target of having half the fleet available for service. Operator Nexus said that "up to" 18 of the new models were ...

Metro fare hikes could be needed to plug a £5m deficit, a transport boss has hinted. Councillors have been warned the Tyne ...

Nexus has announced changes to the Tyne and Wear Metro’s peak time service following a change in journey trends since the Covid-19 pandemic. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette ...

The UK's highest court has ruled against Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus in a long-running pay battle. The row, which dates back to 2012, is centred on differing interpretations of a pay agreement ...

IT was a sad day for Keep Metro Public campaigners and for the people of Tyne & Wear when Nexus signed a contract with the German company, Deutsche Bahn Regio that will see them take over Metro ...

The first new train is expected to reach North East England before the end of this year. Credit: Nexus Tyne and Wear. Metro operator Nexus is set to start dynamic and static trial of the first new ...

The Tyne and Wear Metro is a rapid transit and light rail system running in north-east England. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Nexus is to upgrade the Tyne and Wear Metro control room situated in South ...

A solution has been found to the door problem that has put the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet out of use, transport chiefs say. All five active trains from the newly-built Swiss fleet were pulled ...

Nexus aims to get the Metro running first thing on Wednesday, but must replace almost 600 metres of downed wire to do so. Metro services have been suspended on parts of the yellow line since around 10 ...

Nexus has insisted it has no plans to cut the frequency of services despite the decline of the 40-year-old train fleet. The system has been hit by recurring performance issues and there's still a long ...