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Alice bids to become the first woman to run the Metro route

19 May 2026

Alice bids to become the first woman to run the Metro route

Alice Townend is taking on the 65-mile challenge in support of Women’s Street Watch in Newcastle

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Kier appointed to revamp Regent Centre Metro station

15 May 2026

Kier appointed to revamp Regent Centre Metro station

North East mayor Kim McGuinness and her cabinet agreed funding for the project in March.

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Metro renewal work boosts heritage railway project at Ashington

11 May 2026

Metro renewal work boosts heritage railway project at Ashington

Nexus has donated surplus materials from its multi-million-pound renewal project at Whitley Bay Metro station

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Operation Coastwatch returns to tackle anti-social behaviour in North Tyneside

11 May 2026

Operation Coastwatch returns to tackle anti-social behaviour in North Tyneside

Extra foot patrols, beach wardens, and the deployment of mobile CCTV to reassure local people and visitors

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New Shields Ferry recruit sails through her boat licence exam

6 May 2026

New Shields Ferry recruit sails through her boat licence exam

The test saw Louise put through their paces by an examiner from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

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Nexus strikes gold again for its commitment to health and safety

5 May 2026

Nexus strikes gold again for its commitment to health and safety

Hitting the highest standards in accident prevention. 

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Star Wars content creator wows Metro customers as the Mandalorian

4 May 2026

Star Wars content creator wows Metro customers as the Mandalorian

May the Fourth, or Star Wars Day, is celebrated annually by fans around the world.

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New Metro maintenance vehicle named after Ariana Grande

1 May 2026

New Metro maintenance vehicle named after Ariana Grande

Nexus ran a competition with its workforce to come up with a name.

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