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Drag queen Sally wears Tyne and Wear Metro themed dress on Ru Paul’s Drag Race

  • Guest authors
  • October 4, 2025
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A drag queen from the North East of England has starred on the new series of Ru Paul’s Drag Race, wearing a dress inspired by the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains’ yellow colour scheme.

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Driving the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains

  • Guest authors
  • September 26, 2025
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Tyne and Wear Metro train driver Sean Docherty has described his experiences in training and driving the Metro’s new trains.

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Metro to Close for Five Days for Overhead Powerline Maintenance

  • Guest authors
  • July 4, 2025
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A section of the Metro line is planned to close for five days while new overhead power lines are installed.

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Upcoming Tyne and Wear Metro closures announced

  • Guest authors
  • May 10, 2025
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On Sunday, 18th May, essential work on the overhead lines in the Metro tunnels under Newcastle City Centre will commence.

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Track upgrades to affect Tyne & Wear Metro this Half Term

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  • October 1, 2024
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Pelaw Junction is to be entirely renewed during a five day blockade on the Tyne & Wear Metro

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Tyneside football club helps Metro celebrate 40th anniversary

  • Guest authors
  • April 12, 2024
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To celebrate its 40th anniversary, South Tyneside’s Metro line is partnering with South Shields Football Club as it seeks to secure a promotion play-off place.

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Pioneering graphics designer sees her iconic work on Tyne & Wear Metro stations

  • Guest authors
  • April 2, 2024
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Pioneering graphic designer Margaret Calvert visited the Tyne and Wear Metro on 26 March, to view the iconic typeface she created for its opening.

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Pioneering graphics designer sees her iconic work on Tyne & Wear Metro stations

  • Guest authors
  • April 2, 2024
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Pioneering graphic designer Margaret Calvert visited the Tyne and Wear Metro on 26 March, to view the iconic typeface she created for its opening.

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Cake-cutting ceremony celebrates 40 years of the Metro line on South Tyneside

  • Guest authors
  • March 24, 2024
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A celebration to commemorate 40 years of the Tyne and Wear Metro operating on South Tyneside was held recently at South Shields Interchange.

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