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Nexus employees Star Awards 2023 winners
Recognising our employees efforts
We know our employees are exceptional every day, but it’s always good to celebrate them. In June we held our annual employee awards to recognise and reward those who have gone above and beyond. Well done to all our nominees and winners, who do amazing work every day right across the business. From…
Nexus staff join with bus company staff, police and NHS to support Hate Crime Awareness
Nexus supports new hate crime awareness campaign
Being you is not a crime. Targeting you is. That is the clear message reverberating around our region after Northumbria Police joined forces with North East’s transport companies and the NHS. Hundreds of posters aimed at tackling hate crime are being displayed on buses, the Tyne and Wear Metro and…
Tyne and Wear Metro Sam Fender & P!nk Concerts
Martin Kearney: Sam Fender and P!nk Concerts - A Job Well Done
On Friday, 9 June, Saturday 10 June and Sunday, 11 June 2023 we had the task of supporting four concerts in just three days. Two concerts took place at the same time on Saturday evening, one in Newcastle and one in Sunderland. This was a unique challenge and something we have never had to manage…
The Young Producers art wirk on show at Gateshead Interchange
Young artists from Baltic showcase their work on Metro
A group of young artists from Baltic are showcasing work on the Tyne and Wear Metro thanks to a new collaboration. The Young Producers are a group of 14-19 year olds who meet every other week at Baltic to plan events, projects and commissions that platform the voices, ideas and concerns of young…
Cllr Martin Gannon from Ben Maxfield from NEBOA
Get round for a pound on the bus goes live for young people 21 and under
Young people who are 21 and under can now access single fare bus journeys for just £1.  Starting this week young people now have a more affordable way to travel across the region, including almost all bus services covering Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham. The new fares are also…
ARRIVA BUS
Improvements to Coast Road bus services
From Sunday 26 March Go North East and Arriva North East will be working together to offer improvements to the Coast Road bus services. There will be a bus up to every five minutes along the Coast Road into Newcastle. They will be the same buses, running the same routes, and customers will be able…
Ben Maxfield, Chair of NEBus with Cllr Martin Gannon, Chair of the North East Joint Transport Committee
Region welcomes multi-million-pound bus improvement funding
The Department for Transport has confirmed £117.8m in new funding for buses in North East England as part of the National Bus Strategy. North East Leaders have welcomed the news which backs the formation of a formal partnership between bus operators and councils to deliver major improvements for…
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