The North East is to benefit from a share of £12m funding to help more people with mental health problems back into work. The North East Combined Authority (NECA) is […]
The North East Combined Authority has announced the appointment of its first Managing Director for Transport Operations, to deliver high quality, integrated public transport services across the region. Tobyn Hughes, […]
Metro and Shields Ferry fare changes for 2015 include price reductions for young people and a price freeze for pensioners and people with disabilities. There will also be more flexible […]
A plan to improve bus services in Tyne and Wear while providing savings for local taxpayers has been submitted to an independent panel of experts for review. The North East […]
In a move which could signal the biggest changes to the way buses operate across the region since de-regulation in the 1980s, members of the North East Combined Authority (neca) […]
Scrutineers in the north east have joined forces across seven local authorities to help improve the region’s economy by monitoring and reviewing strategic decisions across local authority boundaries in the […]
The Director General of Nexus, Bernard Garner, is to retire. Mr Garner has led Nexus since 2006, overseeing record £389m investment in the Tyne and Wear Metro, the roll-out of […]
Buses will be cleaner and greener after North East councils worked together to secure Government transport investment. Newcastle and Sunderland City Councils received £472,000 after putting together an award […]
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership has secured £290m investment which will create thousands of new jobs for the North East. The investment is part of the government’s Growth Deal, […]