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National rail strike: How July 27 RMT strike affects trains in Newcastle and North East

Northern is not running any trains through Newcastle or Sunderland, LNER, Transpennine, CrossCountry will only have a reduced service

Chronicle Live

‘Gloves are off’: what the papers say about the Tory leadership TV debate

Tax cuts and recession fears among the front page topics as the fight between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss intensifies in first televised debate

The Guardian - AU

Kolkata: Deal inked to buy three more East-West Metro rakes

KOLKATA: Now that Sealdah has opened up and the entire East-West Metro corridor may be commissioned in mid-2023, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) has inked a new deal to purchase more rakes from Bengaluru-based PSU Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML).

The Times of India

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Lollapalooza 2022 picks: 10 acts to see at the Grant Park festival

Superstar headliners including Dua Lipa, Machine Gun Kelly, Caroline Polachek, Green Day and Tomorrow X Together are surefire favorites at this year’s Lolla. Check out our field of favorites in addition to all the rest.

Chicago Sun-Times

North Shields Metro bridge dated back to 1863 - watch drone film of the new one being installed

The new £3m Metro bridge at Tanners Bank, North Shields, has replaced the old bridge which dated from 1863 and carried Metro trains for 41 years

Chronicle Live

Families affected by Wennington wildfire allowed back to see charred remains of homes

Some Wennington residents were visibly upset as they returned to the east London village, where several homes were destroyed by Tuesday's wildfire during record heatwave temperatures

Daily Mirror

New £3m Metro bridge lowered into place in North Shields by giant crane

The 70-tonne steel bridge deck was hoisted up into place by a 100ft crane

Chronicle Live

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RMT July rail strike now means two Tyne Wear Metro lines will be closed on same day

There will be no Metro trains in the Pelaw-Sunderland-South Hylton area during July's RMT strike, which combines with replacement works in Newcastle

Chronicle Live

Why the new £362m Tyne and Wear Metro fleet will be much better at surviving intense heatwaves

As well as a modern air conditioning system, the new trains will also be better able to cope with overhead line failures that have caused parts of the network to shut down

Chronicle Live

South Western Railway announces new Hosur train, but draws flak

BENGALURU: Under fire for the cancellation of Hosur Memu train, South Western Railway (SWR) on Tuesday announced a new service from July 25.

The Times of India

Heatwave chaos in North East with Metro and rail disruption and multiple fires amid 30°c temperatures

As temperatures in the North East hit near-record heights, there was disruption in a variety of locations

Chronicle Live

Travel chaos in North East as major Metro route is suspended due to damage following 'extreme heat'

Metro operators Nexus have confirmed that engineers are assessing the extent of the damage are readying themselves for repairs to be made

Chronicle Live

‘Meltdown Monday’ and ‘Blowtorch Britain’: what the papers say about UK heatwave

‘Ferocious’ temperatures loom while the Conservative leadership debate is wrung out on the UK front pages of Monday 18 July 2022

The Guardian - AU

Scale of faults that caused Merseyrail chaos last month laid bare

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram said cancellations impacted 'a far higher number of train than usual'

Liverpool Echo

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Chronicle Live

Metro's money woes deepen as cost of living crisis puts extra £4m on spiralling energy bills

Rocketing electricity costs are causing a new headache for local transport chiefs after what has already been a worrying time for the Tyne and Wear Metro

Chronicle Live

Busy Metro line to close for two weeks causing travel chaos for Tyneside commuters

The major closure for modernisation work will also be in place for the start of the summer holidays between St James and Tynemouth

Liverpool Echo

First look inside state-of-the-art new hydrogen buses coming to Liverpool City Region

Images show how the hi-spec interiors of the new fleet will look

Bangkok Post

CP vies for Metro’s Indian wholesale unit

Charoen Pokphand Group Co and Reliance Industries Ltd are among suitors for German retailer Metro AG’s wholesale operations in India, according to people familiar with the matter, as the companies seek to deepen their retail portfolio in one of the world’s largest consumer markets.

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The Independent UK

Chelsea ‘to sacrifice Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso for Frenkie De Jong’

Metro reports that Chelsea will offer the pair and £51million to secure the 25-year-old midfielder.

The Guardian - AU

‘Get exit done’: UK front pages mix incredulity with PM’s message of defiance

Word from No 10 bunker goes out to the Tory trenches but even the diehards know that the party’s one-time hero has to go

The Times of India

Pune: Barricading to avoid traffic chaos in Metro construction

PUNE: The MahaMetro will install barricades on roads in consultation with the city traffic police and also adopt a 'flexi barricading' policy to curb hassles that irk road users.

The Hindu

Metro stations to have Office Bubbles

To offer secured, remote, and co-working spaces in stations

Liverpool Echo

Major Kirkby route to close for five weeks as station works go on

Headbolt Lane station progress continues

Chronicle Live

'The sky just went pitch black' - The Great Tyneside Storm which caused millions of pounds worth of damage and left 23,000 homes without power

Readers have shared their memories of the "supercell thunderstorm" which hit the North East on June 28, 2012

Chronicle Live

Metros to be off between St James and Tynemouth for two weeks for major bridge work

The closure will be implemented between St James and Tynemouth from July 16 to July 29

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