Pensioner fears accident on new Metro trains 'a matter of time' due to lack of handrails
08-05-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Pensioner fears accident on new Metro trains 'a matter of time' due to lack of handrails

Peter Moore, from Forest Hall, says that the layout of the new Tyne and Wear Metro trains will make him think twice about getting on board them
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