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BBC News
4 days ago
- BBC News
Northamptonshire rail delays after person hit by train
Train services have been disrupted after a person was hit by a Midlands Railway (EMR) said journeys had been cancelled, disrupted or revised following the incident between Kettering and Wellingborough stations in Northamptonshire at about 12:55 BST on company said no trains were running in either direction between Bedford and said disruption was "likely for the remainder of the day" on services to and from London St Pancras with a reduced number of trains in operation. On its website and a post on X, EMR said: "We are sorry to report that we will have disruption for the next few hours on our London Intercity & Connect routes, to/from London St Pancras. Sadly a person has been hit by a train."Passengers are advised to take alternative routes if travelling on Tuesday are being accepted on other routes and tickets dated today will be valid to travel on Wednesday, EMR Transport Police has been approached for comment. Follow Northamptonshire news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
BBC News
5 days ago
- BBC News
Train services impacted following Bedford signalling problems
Train users are being warned of disruption and cancellations following a signalling Rail said a signalling problem between Bedford, Nuneaton and Leicester will see trains to London, Stansted and Cambridge delayed by up to 35 minutes. or disruption to East Midlands Railway and Cross Country services is expected to continue until 11:00 BST with some trains not stopping at certain can be used on alternative services, National Rail said on its website. Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
Yahoo
01-08-2025
- Yahoo
Engineering work to affect trains to Orpington and Greenwich this weekend
Engineering works will impact trains via Greenwich, Orpington and Cannon Street over the weekend. Here's everything you need to know about how services will be affected this weekend (August 2 – August 3) Saturday & Sunday, August 2–3 Weekend disruption between Orpington, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge Engineering work will close all lines between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge throughout the weekend, with an extended closure from Orpington to Sevenoaks on Sunday. Saturday – Service changes: Hastings line: Services will be diverted non-stop between London Bridge and Tonbridge via Redhill, adding 30–40 minutes. Paddock Wood line: One train will run per hour from London Charing Cross to Ramsgate via Maidstone East and Canterbury West. Maidstone East line: Charing Cross to Maidstone East trains will not run. Customers should instead use diverted Ramsgate services calling additionally at Swanley, Otford, Borough Green & Wrotham, and Maidstone East. Extra trains will run between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks. Sunday – Additional changes: Charing Cross to Sevenoaks services will only run between Charing Cross and Orpington. Additional services will run from Charing Cross to Orpington. Trains between Victoria and Ashford International will call at Eynsford and Shoreham. Replacement buses: Saturday: Between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge, calling at Hildenborough. Sunday: Between Orpington and Tonbridge, either calling at Sevenoaks only or all stations. Stations closed all weekend: Hildenborough Stations also closed on Sunday: Sevenoaks Dunton Green Knockholt Chelsfield South east London stations affected: Chelsfield Knockholt Orpington Sunday, August 3 No trains at London Cannon Street or via Greenwich Engineering works between London Cannon Street, London Bridge and Greenwich will suspend all services via this route. Woolwich line: No trains between Cannon Street and Slade Green via Greenwich. Bexleyheath line: No trains between Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath. Victoria to Dartford services will run as normal on Sunday. Accessible buses will run between Lewisham and Dartford via New Cross, Greenwich and Woolwich Arsenal. Alternative routes you can use at no extra cost: London Underground between Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Embankment, Waterloo, Southwark and London Bridge. DLR between Lewisham and Greenwich. South east London stations affected: Deptford Greenwich Maze Hill Westcombe Park Charlton Woolwich Dockyard Woolwich Arsenal Plumstead Abbey Wood Belvedere Erith Slade Green New Cross St Johns Lewisham Blackheath Kidbrooke Eltham Falconwood Welling Bexleyheath Barnehurst
