There are severe delays on the Altrincham Metrolink line this this afternoon, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced.The organisation says no trams are running from Altrincham to Old Trafford, as of 2.15pm. It’s been caused by a ‘points fault’.Passengers can use tram tickets on four bus services, TfGM added. They are the 245, 263, 255, and 256.Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link"Due to a points fault there is no service between Old Trafford and Altrincham," a note on TfGM website said. "Customers can use their tickets and passes on the 245, 263, 255, 256 bus services."The disruption comes after passengers using the Bury line faced days without full service due to overhead wires breaking in a thunderstorm. That meant no trams could run on Sunday evening, leaving thousands of Parklife festival-goers searching for other options to get home.This is a live news story, with more to follow. Please check below for the latest updates.Read more of today’s top stories hereRead next:Man, 20, died in city centre following ‘fall from height’, police believe"She was on a table, it wobbled and her fingers came off" – Girl, 9, loses SIX fingers in freak fly tipping accident
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