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Some Metro lines to close during final weekend of The Hoppings as new signalling system installed

A new signalling system is being installed at Gosforth Metro depot during the weekend of June 24/25

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Travel advice for Pink shows released as thousands prepare to flock to Sunderland for Stadium of Light gigs

Concert-goers will flood the city ahead of the two shows on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday 11

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Go North East plans to replace at-risk Arriva bus routes but fears remain that communities could still be left cut off

Deputy Mayor of North Tyneside welcomed the move but said there is still work to be done 'so communities are not cut off from public transport'

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Sam Fender and P!nk gigs Metro travel advice as fans urged to plan ahead for busy weekend

The Metro network is set to be very busy with sell out concerts by Sam Fender at St James' Park and P!nk at the Stadium of Light

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Warning for North East bus passengers that more cuts could be coming after Arriva cull confirmed

One of the North East's big bus operators has already announced significant cuts to its services this week and there are fears of worse to come

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Haymarket Metro Station escalators to be fixed as part of £2m upgrade after months of issues

Haymarket will operate as an exit-only station for the next two weeks while work is carried out on all three escalators

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Petition set up to save North Tyneside bus routes at risk due to falling passenger numbers

Arriva says up to six bus routes are no longer sustainable but Nexus and North Tyneside Council seek to maintain the services

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Metro warning ahead of Sam Fender and P!NK gigs as city centre stations to close in bid to avoid train chaos

Transport chiefs have had to put together new plans to cope with the unprecedented demand caused by sell-out concerts in Newcastle and Sunderland on the same night

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Ex-Hibs striker Steve Archibald to take on billionaire Spanish energy firm in court

The former Hibs and Scotland star is set to undertake a David vs Goliath court case against the giant Spanish energy firm after years of stress and high solicitor's bills.

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Tyne and Wear Metro to have security staff on 'almost every train' after 7pm in push to improve safety

New security staff are being brought in to help passengers feel safer when travelling in the evening

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Police step up Metro patrols after 'increase in reports of antisocial behaviour'

The Metro network has seen a spike in antisocial behaviour reports, police said

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Whitley Bay Metro station's historic canopy to be restored in £5.3m project after storm damage

The station was closed for more than a month after damage was caused during Storm Otto

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Remote WA residents craving airline competition welcome new carrier Nexus

Residents across Western Australia's north hope the arrival of Nexus Airlines will see cheaper airfares and more reliability of services.

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New Tyne and Wear Metro train pulls into stations for first time as it completes crucial test run

Metro operator Nexus said there were no glitches as the first train of a Swiss-built £362m fleet was driven on tracks between South Gosforth and Monkseaton on Wednesday morning

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DUP councillor criticised over online post 'joking about domestic violence'

A charity which aims to break the cycle of abusive relationships said victims would be "rightly hurt and offended by such language"

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Man uses Kung Fu to defend woman being attacked on train

Martial arts expert Tony Pinkerton stepped in after the thug launched a vicious attack.

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Kung Fu Metro passenger springs into action to stop woman being attacked as she 'screamed down phone'

Tony Pinkerton was forced to use his Kung Fu skills to help a woman who was being attacked on the Metro at Wallsend

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Tyne and Wear Metro bosses explain why some trains still have heating on full blast in mild weather

Changing the temperature on a Metro train is not as simple as turning down a thermostat, it requires engineers to make mechanical adjustments to the ageing carriages

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Overrunning Tyne and Wear Metro upgrade works leave neighbouring stables 'on its knees'

The Quarry Park Stables has been forced to close because of the Metro Flow project works, which has seen contractors move onto a field that the business used to rent for grazing

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Call for barriers at 'not fit for purpose' Metro level crossing after latest crash between train and car

The level crossing next to Callerton Parkway Metro station has been the scene of multiple collisions over the years, the latest of which was on Thursday morning

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Lucky escape after car collides with Metro train on level crossing at Callerton Parkway Station

Services were suspended between Airport and Kingston Park on Thursday morning but have now resumed

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Woman 'lucky to survive' after panes of glass fell from Whitley Bay Metro Station roof

Angelika Taic narrowly escaped death after glass smashed just inches away from where she was stood

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Cheaper Tyne and Wear Metro fares for under-22s coming next month – with single journeys costing just £1

Cheaper fares will be introduced next month for passengers aged 21 and under who use a Pop smartcard

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Quick-thinking Metro driver saves woman who jumped in front of train at Pelaw during rush hour

Thankfully the driver was able to stop the train in time and help the woman off the tracks

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'If we lose it, we won't get it back' – Shields Ferry warning as cash shortage for critical upgrade goes on

Transport chiefs have warned that a new north landing for the Shields Ferry is needed by 2025, but the vital project remains unfunded after a Levelling Up bid failed

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