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Major changes that will cut the cost of longer journeys on the Tyne and Wear Metro have been approved – but many tickets will become more expensive. Council leaders have signed off a new package of ...

A change in Tyne and Wear Metro fares could make its operator's financial pressures worse, a councillor has warned. Plans for a price cap on longer journeys using a Pop Card, which were proposed ...

Heavy rainfall and strong winds are forecast to batter Tyne & Wear as Storm Chandra continues to unleash her wrath on the region. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can ...

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The cost of a single journey on the Tyne and Wear Metro will be capped at £2.50 – in what is being branded the biggest change to the network’s ticketing for 20 years. North East mayor Kim McGuinness ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:North East Combined Authority (North East Combined Authority) The cost of a single journey on the Tyne and Wear Metro will ...

A busy section of the Tyne and Wear Metro will shut for five days next month so new track can be installed. There will be no trains between Shiremoor and St James, in both directions, over the spring ...

New track will be installed between St James and Shiremoor in February A busy section of the Tyne and Wear Metro will shut for five days next month so new track can be installed. There will be no ...

The Tyne and Wear Metro service was suspended between North Shields and Wallsend after a vehicle hit a bridge. Delays were caused for commuters in the North Tyneside area of the network, with the ...

Tyne and Wear Metro passengers are facing delays with a suspension in place between North Shields and Wallsend. A section of the Metro network has no trains running as a result of a vehicle hitting a ...