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Washington Galleries bus station.
Nexus steps in to save Doxford, Washington and Birtley bus links
Nexus is providing two new bus routes to fill gaps in the network caused by the withdrawal of commercial services to and from Doxford, Washington and Birtley. The 23 and 37 buses start service from Monday 14 June after Nexus responded to requests from local residents and workers at Doxford…
On the buses.
Have your say on plans to improve local bus links in North Tyneside
People in North Tyneside are being asked their opinion of plans to improve local bus links in a major consultation starting this June. Nexus has unveiled plans to overhaul bus routes it pays for in North Tyneside improving local links right across the community. The Nexus proposals include better…
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South Tyneside Better Bus Network launched
Nexus, Stagecoach, Go North East and South Tyneside Council have got together to launch a Better Bus Network for South Tyneside.     The four partners got together at Jarrow Bus Station to mark the start of a unique collaboration that will start with major changes to routes and…
Sunderland Bus Station
Changes to bus services in Sunderland from 30 May
Important news for passengers who use services 36C and 39 in Sunderland during the evening. Stagecoach tickets and passes will no longer be valid on two Sunderland evening bus services after 30 May. A new bus company, Veolia, is taking over evening journeys on the two routes, paid for by Nexus.…
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Final chance to give your views on local bus links
Up to 6,000 people have already taken part in a huge consultation looking at the future of local bus links in Tyne and Wear.   And residents in Sunderland, Newcastle and Gateshead still have time to give their views online until 4 June.   Nexus and local councils set up the consultation,…
Singers perform at Monument
Choir sings praises of public transport
    Public transport took centre stage when a choir performed a selection of songs to reveal a new-look travel ticket to the public.   Network One, the new name for Network Travel Tickets,  are the only tickets accepted by all the main operators in Tyne and Wear meaning…
sunderland bus station
Changes to some bus services from 18 April
The following bus services are changing from Sunday, 18 April. Where Nexus is stepping in to take over services previously operated by other operators some existing tickets and passes will no longer be valid. Gateshead One early Saturday morning journey each on services 45 (0516…
Taxi-Bus.
Three new taxi-bus routes for South Tyneside
Three new taxi-bus services will start running in South Tyneside from Monday, 19 April. The TB529 will run hourly Monday to Saturday from Hebburn Quay stopping at Hebburn Community Association, Glenn Street Medical Centre, Hebburn College, Bill Quay in Gateshead and Heworth Metro station. The TB…
CCTV control room.
Nexus has its eye on antisocial behaviour
This is the first phase of a £100,000 installation programme that forms part of the Nexus Bus Strategy, a three year action plan to improve bus services. Nexus plans to install a further 60 cameras at bus shelters next year. Whilst the cameras have only been installed less than a month, they have…
Public consultation on bus strategy.
Nexus reveals plans to improve local bus links
Nexus today unveiled plans to completely overhaul bus routes it pays for in Tyne and Wear, improving local links in the city and its suburbs. It has launched a consultation to ask local residents, businesses and public bodies to give their views on a major review of bus services, aimed at improving…
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