{"id":38497,"date":"2025-04-21T14:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38497\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:09:09","slug":"please-allow-extra-travel-time-metro-passengers-warned-of-busy-services-as-albion-take-on-derby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38497\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Please allow extra travel time&#8217; &#8211; Metro passengers warned of busy services as Albion take on Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tram operator said it expects its services to be busier this afternoon (Monday, April 21) following the Championship game.<\/p>\n<p>The match is being held at The Hawthorns stadium in <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.expressandstar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/sandwell\/west-bromwich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Bromwich.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Writing to X, formerly Twitter, at 2pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmidlandsmetro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Metro\u00a0<\/a>said: &#8220;Trams are operating from every 12 minutes between Wolverhampton Station and Edgbaston Village.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/45e943c0-7357-4d45-a7f6-75d72e4dbdca.jpg\"   alt=\"A West Midlands Metro tram \" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-full max-w-none\"\/>A West Midlands Metro tram <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We expect our trams to be busier than usual this afternoon, post match at The Hawthorns.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have extra trams in service to assist. Please allow extra travel time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The tram operator said it expects its services to be busier this afternoon (Monday, April 21) following the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,379,12,12608,1263,16,15,17299],"class_list":{"0":"post-38497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-local-hubs","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-sandwell","15":"tag-transport","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-west-bromwich"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114376354327823412","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}