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Nexus has shared information on the current disruption, which has been ongoing since just before 6am today
Nexus has provided information on the current disruption, which has been impacting the transport network for hours
Amy was at work when she noticed something wasn't right

Nexus has shared information on the current disruption, which has been ongoing since just before 6am today
Nexus has provided information on the current disruption, which has been impacting the transport network for hours
Amy was at work when she noticed something wasn't right
Matthias Jaissle has made a steady start to life as Newcastle United boss and retains 100% backing from the powers that be
Small in size but large in its offering, this Northumberland village calls for the ideal day trip of absorbing history, wandering in and out of shows and trying new flavours
