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Just before 8am Metro became aware of two trespassers on the Byker Bridge. Trains came to an emergency stop and are now held while police attend to deal with the issue.
As children’s TV goes, Byker Grove was properly ahead of the curve during its original run. It was truly the Skins of CBBC, and its cutting-edge, soapy nature kept it on-air for a lofty 18 ...
The Hollyoaks actor, 39, spoke to Metro.co.uk on the day the reboot, which will be simply named Byker, was announced and he was just as surprised as everyone else. ‘It was totally unexpected ...
Foreboding whispered warnings to “never look over the Byker Wall” were common on the playground. But then the Tyne and Wear Metro appeared in 1980, and attitudes began to change. If you travel from ...
Byker Metro Station's original glass wall was removed in 2003 after it was vandalised. Let us know you agree to data collection on AMP. We and our partners use technologies, ...
Services have resumed on part of the Tyne and Wear Metro, which has been closed for almost a month for modernisation work. The £22m project closed the line between Byker and Tynemouth for 23 days ...
A Tyneside Metro station is given a makeover thanks to hundreds of photographs from the community. ... Now, nearly 200 photographs have been assembled to make a mural at Byker Metro station.
Byker Metro station has played host to a wide range of art works over the last two decades, including internationally-famous urban artists, community projects and photo exhibits by Metro customers.
A drunk passenger fell between the rails of a track - and SURVIVED two trains travelling over her. The 44-year-old woman on the tracks at Byker Metro station in Newcastle was not noticed because ...
Latest from the scene at Byker Metro Bridge. Latest from reporter Dan O’Donoghue: Yet another friend of the shirtless men has been moved on after stopping and shouting up to the bridge.
More than 14,000 people a day use services between Byker and Tynemouth Services have resumed on part of the Tyne and Wear Metro, which has been closed for almost a month for modernisation work ...