Nexus is to invest half a million pounds installing a new footbridge and passenger lifts at Benton Metro station in North Tyneside.
Nexus and Northumbria Police are holding a series of events to give people in Sunderland valuable crime prevention advice.
The £7 million project to refurbish Sunderland Station moves to a new phase from Monday 15 February, with the main entrance re-opening to passengers.
