Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus has confirmed it is aiming to launch an improved pay-as-you-go smart card system in the autumn. The upgrades will see the daily price cap extend to local buses ...

New ticket gates will start being installed at more stations on the Tyne and Wear Metro, starting this year. Metro operator Nexus said it would not seek to install gatelines across the entire ...

Fire brigade chiefs stressed various work is taking place to tackle deliberate fires across the Tyne and Wear region after a rise in incidents. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

A £400m bid has been submitted to the government to help keep the Tyne and Wear Metro running. Operator Nexus said it needs to replace its "safety-critical" signalling system which is now beyond ...

Nexus, the public body that runs the Tyne and Wear Metro, has submitted a business case to the Government for replacement of the network’s signalling system. The bid, backed by North East Mayor Kim ...

TYNE & Wear Metro took delivery of the first of its new Stadler fleet on February 28, marking a major milestone in the £362m upgrade of the network serving Newcastle and Sunderland in northeast ...