Supply chain issues mean contractors are still waiting for the delivery of parts for two inclined glass lifts. Once finished, they will carry up to six cyclists and their bikes per trip.

The final stage of the long-running refurbishment at the grade II-listed tunnel has now reached its conclusion, with the successful opening of two inclined glass lifts. While the crossing, which ...

Gateshead Council leader Martin Gannon, NECA’s cabinet member for transport, said: “I am pleased to see that the glass inclined lifts at the Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels have now been ...