Tyne and Wear Metro delays in South Shields due to vandalised train

Tyne and Wear Metro passengers are being warned of delays between South Shields and St James after a train had to be withdrawn due to an act of vandalism.
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Passengers are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys and to be aware of possible delays due to a gap in metro services as a result of the vandalism.

In a tweet, Tyne and Wear Metro said: "We have a gap in service between South Shields and St. James. This is due to a train being withdrawn after an act of vandalism. Sorry for the inconvenience this will cause.”

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Passengers also face further delays between South Shields and St James due to another train developing a fault.

In another tweet, Tyne and Wear Metro said: “We have a gap in service between St. James South Shields. This is due to a train being withdrawn after developing a fault. Sorry for the inconvenience this will cause”

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