Coronavirus precautions hit Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels’ Night Service

March 24, 2020

The Night Service for users who travel to work by bike or on foot through the Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels between the hours of 10pm and 6am has been reduced for cyclists with immediate effect because of coronavirus fears. The Night shuttle vehicle is to be replaced with a taxi service which will operate […]

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We are now open

August 7, 2019

After being closed for six years for refurbishment, the historic Grade II-listed Tunnels are now open. Visitors can once again cycle or walk from one side of the River Tyne to the other and experience the unique structure which has been a key link for the people of Tyneside since 1951. The Tunnels are open every […]

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