Major disruption to trains affecting Newark Northgate journeys after cable theft
Published: 10:47, 27 June 2022
| Updated: 10:55, 27 June 2022
There is major disruption to trains between Newark and Kings Cross, with many cancelled.
An investigation conducted by Network Rail has found around 200 metres of cable has been stolen between Peterborough and Huntingdon, resulting in a lost of signalling.
Technicians are currently working on replacing the missing cables, and it is estimated trains will be running again by 1pm.
The affected routes include:
- LNER between Inverness / Aberdeen / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh / Berwick-Upon-Tweed / Middlesbrough / Sunderland / Newcastle / Bradford Forster Square / Skipton / Leeds / York / Harrogate / Lincoln and London Kings Cross
- Great Northern between Peterborough and London Kings Cross
- Grand Central between Sunderland / Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross
- Hull Trains between Beverley / Hull and London Kings Cross
- Lumo between Edinburgh and London Kings Cross
- Thameslink between Peterborough and London Kings Cross / Horsham
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