Travel advice ahead of Pink’s Anfield gigs

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00:00Mersey Travel has issued a guide to the thousands of fans heading to Anfield as a series of summer

00:06gigs continue. Around 100,000 people are expected to descend on the home of Liverpool Football Club

00:12for back-to-back shows as part of Pink's Summer Carnival Tour on Monday and Tuesday, June 24th

00:17and 25th. Many public transport services end between 11.30pm and midnight, with fans encouraged

00:23to make sure they can get home from each show. Mersey Rail is operating a normal service,

00:28with fans encouraged to use the Northern and Wirral lines. While there is a stagecoach strike

00:33taking place on the days of the concerts, the 917 shuttle bus from Liverpool City Centre to Anfield

00:39is due to operate as normal. Arriva services are expected to be operating as normal throughout

00:44the duration of the shows. Those living near to Anfield or who have managed to secure accommodation

00:49nearby are encouraged to make use of the surrounding area's active travel routes.

00:54This will ease the pressure on public transport when capacity is expected to be highest.