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    The Bus Quality Contract Progress Thread

    To clarify the situation in Tyne and Wear: The ITA has asked Nexus to explore the respective merit of both a Quality Contracts Scheme and Quality Partnerships approach to deliver its aim of improving bus services and providing a sustainable network. Nexus will report top the ITA in September on...
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    Had problems taking pictures of the railways?

    We would not prevent photography from outside Metro property. I am aware that in the past police officers have approached photographers to ask them what they are doing in such circumstances, from a safety and security concern. South Gosforth Platform 2 is very narrow (and busy, as a junction...
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    Had problems taking pictures of the railways?

    Huw Lewis of Nexus writes: As owner of the Tyne and Wear Metro, I am happy to clarify our position on photography and filming. We are happy to accommodate enthusiasts who wish to take pictures on Metro. We ask that they contact the Metro Customer Relations team in advance on 0191 203 3199 to...
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    Tyne and Wear Metro

    Huw lewis of Nexus writes: I can confirm that DBTW will continue to post job vacancies at www.nexus.org.uk/recruitment alongside vacancies advertised by Nexus. I would also add that it is not true to say that Nexus managerial posts will be excluded from the cutbacks we are looking for across...
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    Tyne and Wear Metro

    Huw Lewis of Nexus writes: To answer the original question about moving Metrocars by rail to Doncaster - we looked at this but it can't be done for two reasons. First, the coupling systems on Metrocars do not match anything on the national rail network. Second, the Metrocars have a completely...

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