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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Aaliyah Rugg

Man's birthday 'ruined' minutes after boarding Merseyrail train home

A woman has slammed an "appalling service" after her "traumatic" Merseyrail journey home.

Anita Fielding had been out celebrating her husband's birthday in Liverpool City Centre on Friday, June 16, when they were returning home to Ormskirk. However, she has slammed the "appalling service" which she said "ruined the night."

After stopping at Aintree, Anita said crowds were "piling on" the three-car train and were intoxicated. She told the ECHO: "It was virtually empty until we got to Aintree, the doors opened and people came piling in and 90% were drunk.

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