Metro delays between South Shields and Newcastle after train fails

Metro services between South Shields and Newcastle have resumed but are subject to delays

Bosses say a failed train has meant delays of up to 15 minutes to services between South Shields and South Gosforth.

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Metro services are not running between Newcastle and South Shields

Services were suspended entirely for a short period.

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