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Paris Metro workers strike amid cost of living crises, disrupting commutes

Striking workers shut down half of the Paris subway system Thursday, a nationwide day of walkouts and protests by French train drivers, teachers and other public-sector workers demanding the government and employers increase salaries to keep up with inflation.

France 24

Northern trains and Metros cancelled despite RMT rail strike being called off

There are no Northern trains between Hexham, Metrocentre, Newcastle, Sunderland and Seaham and no Metros in Sunderland today

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North Shields DJ Schak promotes his debut single by spinning decks on the Metro and inside B&Q

Schak has also driven along the Fish Quay in North Shields on a mobility scooter while dressed as Mario

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Washington Metro extension plans, map, new stations and what happens next

Washington is the fourth largest town without a rail link, connecting it to Newcastle and Sunderland would bring economic and environmental benefits

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Tyne and Wear Metro engineers set for two-week strike amid pay dispute

Engineers employed by Swiss firm Stadler are set for strike action

Chronicle Live

Rail strikes suspended amid negotiations but Metro still won't run past Pelaw this weekend

The RMT confirmed this afternoon that three days of planned walkouts have been suspended as bosses enter talks

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Plan for Washington Metro extension outlined - but with big price tag

Transport bosses' plans for the 'Washington Metro Loop' come at a time of likely Government budget cuts

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In India 1st, Mumbai metro to have private entry

MUMBAI: Metro 3 will become the first network in India to provide private pedestrian subway access linked to stations. The project has garnered the interest of eight private entities that will act as developers. Each of the six stations has three developers interested across its 32-km-long underground corridor.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Purchase Metro tickets on WhatsApp, Namma Metro app

BENGALURU: Starting Tuesday, Namma Metro passengers can avoid the hassle of standing in front of ticket counters to purchase tokens.

The Times of India

Metro ticket fare penalty to rise to £100 and you can't pay fine on the spot

Tyne-Wear Metro ticket checkies will stop accepting on-the-spot payments from November and fare dodgers face higher fines from 2023

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Rail failings ‘causing serious damage’ to north of England

Five metro mayors issue statement calling for government action after thousands of late cancellations

The Guardian - UK

Gateshead armed Metro thug swung machete at police officer and punched nurse

Thomas May, of Gateshead, was spotted on the Metro with a machete and assaulted a PC in the street and a nurse in custody

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Thugs and predators among those convicted of horrific crimes on Metro trains and stations

People have been convicted in North East courts of offences including attempted rape and GBH

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Out-of-control train carriage ran 1.5km through Sydney Metro tunnel in one of several safety incidents

Exclusive: Whistleblower says pressure to meet deadlines has led to a culture of trying to avoid delay at all costs, including those caused by safety concerns

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Metro engineers to strike over 'miserable' pay offer – but bosses say network won't be shut down

More than 50 staff employed by Stadler Rail at the Metro’s depot are set to walk out after rejecting a 4% pay rise

ABC News

Brisbane bus network review draws criticism from opposition councillors

The council has released its draft network review, changing dozens of routes across Brisbane, ahead of the 2024 Brisbane Metro launch.

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Metro engineer apprentices restore 'good as new' Gateshead plaque in Queen Elizabeth II's honour

The plaque unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II at Gateshead Interchange has been restored

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CCTV appeal as man and woman wanted in connection with assault at Metro station in Gateshead

An investigation has been launched following the incident after a man was reportedly punched in the head and face at Felling Metro Station

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Evening Standard

Paris Metro bids adieu to paper tickets after 122 years

The paper tickets are being phased out as part of a modernisaton drive

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Metro security squad to stay for three years after helping slash crime at North Tyneside stations

Nexus has announced that the 24-strong team has been retained for an extra three years, having been brought in to help deal with a spate of crime and disorder

The Guardian - UK

Paris Métro paper ticket reaches end of the line after more than 120 years

Iconic ticket on one-way trip to transport history as city opts for payment by travelcards and mobiles

Chronicle Live

CCTV released as man wanted in connection with suspected stalking incident on the Metro

A female passenger on the Metro became uncomfortable when a fellow passenger reportedly began to watch her before allegedly following her

Liverpool Echo

Metro Mayor invites national newspaper journalist to see Liverpool's culture for himself after controversial column

The Telegraph had questioned Liverpool's culture offer but were soon corrected

Liverpool Echo

Metro Mayor urges government not to treat Liverpool like 'second class citizens'

"If it’s good enough for London, why not everywhere else?"

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Council to appeal to Nexus and Transport Secretary to install ticket barriers at Cullercoats and Tynemouth stations

Spates of antisocial behaviour prompted Mayor Norma Redfearn to write to the Transport Secretary to ask for additional funding for ticket barriers

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