Metro passengers are warned to expect delays on the afternoon of June 27 after a train failure.
Metro travellers are facing delays of up to 30 minutes on key routes between both Newcastle Airport and South Hylton and St James and South Shields.
A message posted on Metro’s Twitter page shortly after 3pm on Saturday, June 27, read: “There are delays systemwide due to a failed train.”
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