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Metro's money woes deepen as cost of living crisis puts extra £4m on spiralling energy bills

Rocketing electricity costs are causing a new headache for local transport chiefs after what has already been a worrying time for the Tyne and Wear Metro

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Metro park and ride sites get £3m boost for contactless payment, new CCTV, and better lighting

It is hoped that the changes will encourage more people to use public transport for part of their journey, to save fuel costs and cut down on emissions

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Busy Metro line to close for two weeks causing travel chaos for Tyneside commuters

The major closure for modernisation work will also be in place for the start of the summer holidays between St James and Tynemouth

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A day in the life of a Shields Ferry skipper

"It can be anything that can be thrown at you, not just issues with the vessel it can be outside things like emergency situations"

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Shields Ferry services to be temporarily halted in the evenings for two weeks

Ferry operators Nexus revealed they are reducing to a 12-hour timetable due to a lack of crew availability

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Metros to be off between St James and Tynemouth for two weeks for major bridge work

The closure will be implemented between St James and Tynemouth from July 16 to July 29

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Several 'lifeline' bus services saved from sweeping Go North East cuts

We've rounded up a full list of all the changes

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How Tyne and Wear Metro trains will be affected by June rail strike and engineering works

Metro staff are not striking, but Network Rail workers who are members of the RMT are set to, so Nexus has chosen to close a section of track

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'I'm over the moon' – Joy for Walker and Wallsend bus passengers as Q3 route is rescued after cuts

There was outrage after Go North East axed a section of the popular riverside route in March

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First five businesses announced for KPMG and Nexus Leeds incubator space

KPMG and Nexus say they are open to interest from other businesses that could benefit from the space

Birmingham Post

Travel information for Elton John at the Stadium of Light: Metros, parking and drop-off points

The Stadium and Nexus have both issued advice for fans travelling to the concert to see the Rocket Man star on Sunday

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Go North East bus cuts: Full list of at-risk Sunderland, South Tyneside, and Gateshead routes being saved

Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus has announced a £4.3m rescue package for routes under threat this July – but warns that there are likely to be more cuts to come

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Metro's £33m repair cash shortage could mean slower trains, more delays, and even station closures

Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus had planned £57m of renewal works between 2023 and 2025, but has only been given £23.8m from the Department for Transport

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Rail strike June 2022: Buses to get when Metro is off between Pelaw and South Hylton

No Metros will run between South Hylton and Pelaw on four days in June, due to the RMT train strike and engineering works

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Rail strike June 2022: No Tyne and Wear Metro trains to Sunderland for three days during RMT train strike

The RMT's major industrial action in June is going to have a serious knock-on impact for Metro passengers who travel between Pelaw and South Hylton

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Work progresses on Gosforth Metro depot ahead of the arrival of 46 new trains

The works will see the complete demolition of the old Gosforth depot, which dates back to 1923, and the construction of a brand new depot, as well as the replacement of new rails throughout the site

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Nexus responds to Ed Sheeran Metro 'madness' ahead of second Sunderland show

Angry Ed Sheeran fans reported two-hour waits for Metro trains after the singer's record breaking show at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland

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Extra patrols across Newcastle over Jubilee bank holiday weekend

Police will join Nexus and council staff in carrying out extra patrols on buses and Metro services and in transport hubs over the long weekend

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Ed Sheeran Sunderland 2022 - extra Metro services and later trains for Stadium of Light concerts

Ed Sheeran's two Stadium of Light concerts will be one of the biggest events of the year for the Tyne Wear Metro

Newcastle Herald

Best medicine: Delta dogs reach where people can't

Specially trained dogs who do the rounds of hospital wards and visit schools to relieve anxiety in supported learning units are making a difference.

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Shields Ferry could be shut down in 2025 without urgent funding to build new landing in North Shields

After £5m of funding for the project collapsed last year, Nexus is still searching for new money to pay for a new jetty to be built at the Fish Quay

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Full list of Go North East bus cuts in Gateshead, Sunderland, South Tyneside, County Durham, and Northumberland

Dozens of routes across the region to be cut back, with the bus operator saying that "it is only right that services are adapted" to cope with changing demand resulting from the pandemic

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New blow for North East bus passengers as operator reveals cuts to dozens more routes across region

Go North East says it is now "at the point where it’s clear some services won’t recover to the point of being viable without changes or external support”

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Labor promises cash payments to entice high achievers to study teaching

Labor promises to pay students who get an ATAR of 80 or over up to $12,000 a year if they decide to study an education degree, as part of its plan to boost teaching standards and reduce teacher shortages.

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'Fortunate no-one was killed': Investigation launched after shopping trolley thrown towards Metro line

Northumbria Police and Nexus have issued a joint statement on the incident.

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