The Latest Breaking News from Metro

Steve Rotheram says Merseyrail service 'fell below standard' amid weather disruption

The Metro Mayor said he was demanding answers "about why our region suffers so badly during cold weather"

Liverpool Echo · Jan 18, 2023

Karl Lagerfeld: A history of his controversial comments as Met Gala honours designer with 2023 theme

The 2023 Met Gala theme will centre around the Costume Institute’s exhibit: ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

Tyne and Wear Metro escapes service cuts – but still in 'precarious' state with massive energy bills

A budget shortfall of more than £10m next year will be covered by spending reserves and an increased levy from local councils, while Metro ticket prices are also set to rise

Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2023

No increase in Metro Mayor tax in City Region budget

It is the fourth year running Mr Rotheram has not raised the rate

Liverpool Echo · Jan 13, 2023

Sunderland Metro route re-opens after substation storm damage caused eight-week service cut

Metro trains had been unable to run between South Hylton and Park Lane stations after a storm which caused severe damage to a substation at Pallion

Chronicle Live · Jan 13, 2023

Metro banking on online channels for market share

Metro Machinery Co Ltd Group, Thailand's sole authorised dealer of heavy machinery brand Caterpillar, is expanding its business through online channels, aiming to achieve 36 billion baht in total sales this year.

Bangkok Post · Jan 12, 2023

Cheaper Tyne and Wear Metro tickets via mobile Pop card still off limits for iPhones

Metro tickets will be substantially cheaper on Pop Pay As You Go come April 1, but the discount smartcard's digital version only works on Android phones

Chronicle Live · Jan 12, 2023

£4bn devolution deal offers North East fresh hope in bid to reopen Leamside railway line and extend Metro

The deal commits the Government in writing to work with local leaders to push forward the restoration of the mothballed route, which is critical to the region's aspirations

Chronicle Live · Jan 10, 2023

Busking returns to Tyne and Wear Metro stations for the first time since Covid pandemic

Nexus confirms it is now safe for buskers to perform at its stations

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023

Outrage at 'insulting' 13.9% Tyne and Wear Metro fare increase after months of train disruption

Nexus has said that upping the cost of paper tickets is "inevitable" as the Metro deals with inflated bills, but it means more bad news for passengers fed up with delays

Chronicle Live · Jan 6, 2023