North East traffic and travel LIVE: What you need to know
Follow us throughout the day as we update you with the latest information on transport services and what is happening on the roads.
WEATHER - last update 11.30am
Cloudy and windy with rain, heavy and persistent in places, particularly over western hills.
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Maximum temperature 10 °C.
TRAFFIC - last update 11.30am
There are no reports of any incidents on the region's roads at present.
TYNE AND WEAR METRO - last update 11.30am
There are also delays of up to 15 minutes between Pelaw and the airport due to a train being withdrawn.
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Hide AdBUSES -STAGECOACH, GO NORTH EAST, ARRIVA NORTH EAST - last update 11.30am
Go North East reports that Service X9 from Newcastle (06.25) will be operating with an approximate 15-minute delay due to an issue at the depot.
The firm has apologised to passengers for the delay.
RAIL SERVICES - last update 11.30am
There are no delays to any services at present.
SHIELDS FERRY - last update 11.30am
There are no reports of delays to the Shields Ferry
NEWCASTLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - last update 11.30am
There seems to be no issues with flights from Newcastle International Airport.
DURHAM TEES VALLEY AIRPORT - last update 11.30am
There are no reported delays to flights.