South Tyneside Council asked to curtail first-class train use
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There is a call for south tyneside council to limit the use of first-class trains. However, an audit found that the council's first-class travel did not break any rules, and it is unclear if a ban will be implemented. The issue has been politicized, with complaints allegedly being used for political purposes.