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New Tyne and Wear Metro Trains Return to Service After Air Con Leak Issues

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The new Tyne and Wear Metro trains, temporarily pulled from service due to leaking air conditioning units, are now all back in operation. During last weekend’s heatwave, passengers reported water pouring from the ceilings of several Stadler-built trains.

Family tell of pain a year on from son's killing

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The family of Ellis Cox, 19, have called on the community to help them get justice on the first anniversary of his murder.<br />

New report reveals scale of domestic abuse in Merseyside

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The study estimates that over 117,000 people, mostly women and children, experience domestic abuse in Merseyside each year.

MP says London Underground is ‘like Gotham’

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The latest transport news from across the capital.

High Awareness, Low Conversation: Changing the Narrative on Alcohol in the North East

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Despite being the most aware region in the UK of alcohol’s link to cancer, people in the North East still struggle to talk openly about their drinking—highlighting an urgent need to break the stigma and support healthier choices.

Greater Manchester’s Transport update

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Here are some of the most important transport stories in Manchester this week, including tram works in Bury, heritage repairs at Heaton Park and free travel for veterans.

Leeds locals reflect on the North-South divide

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Leeds locals reflect on the existence of a North-South divide with regard to the social, economic and cultural differences across England.

Leeds reflects on the most forgotten items when taking a trip

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Once all the essentials are packed, what’s the one thing you always forget to take away with you?

Leeds Headteacher wins major award

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Sue Woodroofe from The Grammar School at Leeds has won Headteacher of the Year (Independent) at the TES School Awards 2025.

Former Strathclyde Union to be transformed into innovation and technology hub following £30 million investment

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Former Strathclyde Union on John St in Glasgow is set for a major transformation.