During a visit to the new Gosforth Metro Depot, I was able to look at the huge 'car wash' that keeps the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains ... as a major part of the train presentation facilities ...

One of the Tyne and Wear Metro's new trains ... said it was a "historic moment for Metro to see the new train travelling across the River Wear with customers on board". Earlier this month, the ...

The first Tyne and Wear Metro ... the train as it arrived shortly after 11am and opened its doors to reveal a raft of modern features that mark a stark change from the ailing Metro trains which ...

The voice behind the Tyne and Wear Metro was revealed ... Mr Bryant has been recording the Metro's automatic announcements for 15 years. He hopped on a train with the BBC to treat commuters ...

Tyne and Wear Metro Metro is Tyneside’s suburban rail network, consisting of two lines. Green Line runs from Newcastle Airport to South Hylton, via Newcastle, Gateshead and Sunderland.

Work to restore the glass canopy over Whitley Bay station on the Tyne & Wear Metro has finally been completed.

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 its signalling system.

Firstco has been awarded preferred supplier status, becoming one of three contractors to undergo further competitive competition to design and build a 10G IP network linking the sixty stations of the ...

Train tracks at a station in Sunderland still need to be raised before a platform can safely serve the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains, bosses have admitted. A new Metro train entered service on the ...

A bid for around £400 million to replace an essential system needed to keep the Tyne and Wear Metro ... to update the Metro’s ageing signalling system. As we have seen with the issues we have had in ...