The Latest Breaking News from Metro

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 · Jul 18, 2022

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 · Jul 18, 2022

‘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 · Jul 18, 2022

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.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2022

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 Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

‘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 Guardian - AU · Jul 7, 2022

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 Times of India · Jul 3, 2022

Metro stations to have Office Bubbles

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

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

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

Headbolt Lane station progress continues

Liverpool Echo · Jun 30, 2022

'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 · Jun 28, 2022