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Nexus engineer swaps Parliament for public transport

27 October 2026

Nexus engineer swaps Parliament for public transport

Ben worked at Westminster for three years

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All 46 new Metro trains now officially handed over for service

21 October 2026

All 46 new Metro trains now officially handed over for service

Final phase of the £362m project

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New engineering jobs are created at Nexus

19 October 2026

New engineering jobs are created at Nexus

Significant programme of recruitment

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Plaque unveiled in memory of Metro ‘pioneer’ Tony Ridley 

16 October 2026

Plaque unveiled in memory of Metro ‘pioneer’ Tony Ridley 

Prof Ridley ran Nexus from 1968 to 1975

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Public affairs stalwart to retire after 38 years with Nexus

12 October 2026

Public affairs stalwart to retire after 38 years with Nexus

Lynne has dedicated her career to public transport

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Metro driver completes six epic endurance challenges

8 October 2026

Metro driver completes six epic endurance challenges

Inspired by his own mental health journey

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Metro drivers’ voluntary work celebrates the age of steam

6 October 2026

Metro drivers’ voluntary work celebrates the age of steam

Look after locomotives at the Stephenson Steam Railway

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Airport firefighters get to grips with the new Metro trains

2 October 2026

Airport firefighters get to grips with the new Metro trains

New fleet now provides all daily Metro services

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