(17 Nov 2021, 5:36 pm)Keeiajs wrote Yes the match has been moved, but still Boxing Day is the second busiest shopping day of the year, a loads use the metro. 
It makes no sense.

Then they can use the 56 or the replacement bus service. Network Rail always carry out maintenance over Christmas, as no national rail trains are running around here - Metro have always been the exception between Pelaw and South Hylton - it was only a matter of time until they moved onto this part of the region.