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Great North Run digital travel ticket launches on Pop App

20 August 2026

Great North Run digital travel ticket launches on Pop App

Save time and beat queues at the GNR

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War memorial built with used Metro tracks is officially unveiled

15 August 2026

War memorial built with used Metro tracks is officially unveiled

In memory of British soldiers who served in the Far East

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Latest Metro to Washington public drop-in sessions announced

14 August 2026

Latest Metro to Washington public drop-in sessions announced

14 sessions will be held across Washington and the surrounding area in September, for people to see the latest proposals.

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Metro modernisation works on Green line to Airport begin this weekend

11 August 2026

Metro modernisation works on Green line to Airport begin this weekend

Essential modernisation works on Metro

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Surgeon becomes the first woman to run the Metro route

9 August 2026

Surgeon becomes the first woman to run the Metro route

Alice Townend completed the gruelling 65-mile challenge

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Metro workers help build new war memorial in South Tyneside

29 July 2026

Metro workers help build new war memorial in South Tyneside

Commemorating British soldiers who served in World War Two.

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Metro appears in Newcastle United away kit launch

28 July 2026

Metro appears in Newcastle United away kit launch

Filming was on board the new trains

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New opening times announced for pop-up Metro museum

22 July 2026

New opening times announced for pop-up Metro museum

The exhibit features fascinating archive photography

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