Hoardings down as work progresses on new Sunderland train station
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Sunderland's new train station is beginning to emerge from its chrysalis as construction work enters its final stages.
The £27million project to create a new station entrance fit for a modern city is due to be complete by October, replacing the 'depressing' facilities to better serve passengers who make 1.7million Metro and 400,000 main rail service journeys each year.
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Hide AdPassersby today have been able to get a glimpse inside as hoardings came down at the entrance, and paving is being laid outside.
The ongoing project – which also includes a new multi-storey car park at Holmeside - is part of a wider £100million plan to transform the city’s key transport hub.
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