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Tyne and Wear Metro boss Martin Kearney to leave North East for new job in New Zealand

Martin Kearney will exit Nexus in October, leaving transport bosses searching for new leadership at a crucial time as the Metro's new fleet of trains is being delivered

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Bus Regulation: The Musical coming to a theatre near you

Performers on roller skates play the buses to tell the history of public transport provision on Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

New Metro train completes its first test run on the Sunderland line

It was the first time that the new train has been on the track between Pelaw and South Hylton - and first time across the Monkwearmouth railway bridge

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Council accused man of stealing his garden

A council has been ordered to pay £32,000 to a man it accused of stealing part of his own garden. Christopher Pinto, 77, a retired magistrate, was accused of altering his garden’s boundaries to encroach on the Parkland Walk nature reserve in Highgate, north London. However, a court found in…

The Week

Metro's new signalling control suite switched on in preparation for new fleet of trains

The switch-on at Gosforth Metro depot is part of the countdown to the new fleet entering service for customers

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Action 'needed now' on Metro crossing safety barriers after yet another crash between train and car

Local councillors have again called for improved safety measures at Callerton Parkway, following the latest crash at its notorious level crossing

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KMRL to redevelop footpaths on Manorama-S.N. Junction stretch

Kochi Metro Rail Limited to redevelop footpaths on Manorama Junction-Thripunithura S.N. Junction stretch

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Car hit by Metro at Callerton Parkway level crossing for second time in just two months

There was huge disruption to Metro services due to a crash between a car and a Metro at Callerton Parkway level crossing.

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Jason Segel finds his calm even amid the comically dark territory of 'Shrinking'

LOS ANGELES — Jason Segel is sitting at a table outside Jones Coffee on Mission Street in South Pasadena, a short walk from his home — too short, in fact, if he's hoping to make much of a dent in the 15,000 steps he needs to do today as part…

Los Angeles Times

Warning of Metro disruption this weekend as new signalling system installed

Services will not be running and train times will be changed as essential works are carried out

Chronicle Live

Aliens in Las Vegas? NASA says no

LAS VEGAS — A bright beam of light recently spotted plummeting through the darkness of an early morning Centennial Hills sky was a meteor and not a UFO, as some Las Vegas residents have speculated, NASA officials confirmed.

Tribune News Service

‘End of the road for Johnson’: what the papers say as the privileges committee delivers its verdict

UK newspaper front pages are near universal in their condemnation of the former prime minister – with only a couple of exceptions

The Guardian - AU

'Good for the city' - Behind the scenes look at Sunderland railway station's £27 million transformation

Work on the entrance to the railway station in the city centre is set to be completed in October this year

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Sam Fender delivers £15m boost for Newcastle as city revels in iconic Geordie weekend

The North Shields musician's historic homecoming gigs have been hailed as a "huge celebration of Newcastle" and a great shot in the arm for the North East economy

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Why Yorkshire town’s Christmas tree is still up

A town in East Yorkshire still has its Christmas tree up because a wood pigeon lives in it. Although Beverley town council planned to take the tree down in January, the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 states that it’s illegal to mobe, damage or destroy the nest of any wild…

Bristol Post

Key route hit with years of roadworks for metrobus project finally complete

The road has been subject to full and partial closures since 2020

Chronicle Live

Travel advice for Pink shows released as thousands prepare to flock to Sunderland for Stadium of Light gigs

Concert-goers will flood the city ahead of the two shows on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday 11

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The Kherson dam disaster has left thousands of Ukrainians adrift – and that’s just the start

In today’s newsletter: After months of shelling, now thousands have been flooded – a Guardian reporter tells the story on the ground

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Pink in Sunderland: Metro closures confirmed for two gigs at Stadium of Light

Pink will play Sunderland's Stadium of Light on June 10 and 11 with many fans expected to travel by Metro

Chronicle Live

Sam Fender and P!nk gigs Metro travel advice as fans urged to plan ahead for busy weekend

The Metro network is set to be very busy with sell out concerts by Sam Fender at St James' Park and P!nk at the Stadium of Light

The Week

Cost of living: is shoplifting on the rise?

Supermarkets are responding to a rise in shoplifting by putting empty coffee jars on the shelves, limiting the number of steaks on view and adding security tags to everyday items such as milk.

Chronicle Live

Sam Fender's St James' Park stage times as Newcastle gets set for massive gigs

North Shields star Sam Fender will play Newcastle's famous St James Park for two nights in a row in June

Chronicle Live

Metro drivers impressed after testing new Stadler trains on the Tyne and Wear network

The new trains are undergoing a series of tests before entering service at the end of the year

The Independent UK

Manhunt underway for suspect who stabbed Los Angeles bus driver

‘For so many Angelenos, our transit operators are a part of their everyday lives,’ mayor says

Tribune News Service

Dispute over search of slain Las Vegas reporter’s devices likely headed back to high court

LAS VEGAS — Attorneys for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Metropolitan Police Department appeared in court Wednesday for a hearing on a proposed protocol for police and prosecutors to search through the personal devices of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.

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