The Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet of trains is being put back into service. Nine days after a problem with the Swiss-built trains’ doors forced transport bosses to pull them out of action ...

The first train in the new fleet made its maiden voyage last December, following a series of delays that had seen its introduction delayed from an original target date of summer 2023.

Three of the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains were pulled from service again, as bosses attempt to correct a fault which is causing water to pour into the carriages. More in U.S. Ethereum Validators ...

Some services were axed from the Tyne and Wear Metro's timetable last year due to a lack of working trains, but the service's new boss says she has no plans for further cuts ...

Commenting on new Tyne and Wear Metro trains being withdrawn from service again this week due to leaks from air con units, Lib Dem Sunderland city councillor Martin Haswell said: “This has been ...

The promise of a town's new Metro service will boost jobs and travel, locals have said. It was announced earlier this month that a new Tyne and Wear Metro extension to Washington on Wearside would ...

Metro operator Nexus has launched the first Stadler Class 555 Metro train for the Tyne and Wear Metro in in North East England. Skip to site menu Skip to page ... The train forms part of a £362m ...

Image caption, Metro workers have voted to strike in three separate disputes 30 May 2012 Workers on the Tyne and Wear Metro are to go on strike in three separate disputes over pay and other issues.

A permanent memorial to the Sycamore Gap tree has been unveiled and some of the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains were pulled from service again over air-con leaks. Here are five stories from across ...

Three of the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains were pulled from service again, as bosses attempt to correct a fault which is causing water to pour into the carriages.