{"id":645102,"date":"2026-06-18T10:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/645102\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:26:08","slug":"tyne-and-wear-metro-suspension-live-service-resumes-after-cable-theft-south-of-the-tyne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/645102\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyne and Wear Metro suspension LIVE: Service resumes after &#8216;cable theft&#8217; south of the Tyne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Metro service resumes &#8211; this is the statement we&#8217;ve been supplied with:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Stuart Clarke, Infrastructure Director at Nexus, said: \u201cMetro services have resumed between Monument and South Shields and Monument and South Hylton following an earlier incident of cable theft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe theft occurred in the Felling area in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 18 June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cOur engineers attended the site and have replaced the cables, which supply power to Metro\u2019s signalling equipment, The offence has been reported to Northumbria Police.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Metro service resumes &#8211; this is the statement we&#8217;ve been supplied with: Stuart Clarke, Infrastructure Director at Nexus,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":645103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,31173,2873,2888,16935,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-645102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-south-shields","tag-sunderland","tag-traffic-travel","tag-tyne-and-wear-metro","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}