Surgeon runs entire Tyne and Wear Metro route in ‘first’

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Guest authors

Alice Townend, a surgeon who lives in Tyneside, has become the first woman to run the full length of the Tyne and Wear Metro system.

Posted in Network, Newcastle, Rail News, Tyne and Wear, Tyne and Wear Metro, TynesideTagged Rail Advent

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