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Rail passengers face second day of chaos across north-west England
Published 7 August 2026 ยท india
Disruption after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon with many crews and trains in wrong locations Business live โ latest
Disruption after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon with many crews and trains in wrong locations Business live โ latest updates Rail passengers are facing a second day of travel disruption across parts of north-west England, after a power failure hit the signalling centre controlling the railway in the region. The power failure, which occurred shortly before 2pm on Thursday, triggered widespread cancellations and delays to services including CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway. Continue reading...
Published: August 7, 2026 โข 12:32 PM IST ยท Updated: August 7, 2026 โข 1:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Disruption after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon with many crews and trains in wrong locations Business live โ latest updates Rail passengers are facing a second day of travel disruption across parts of north-west England, after a power failure hit the signalling centre controlling the railway in the region.
The power failure, which occurred shortly before 2pm on Thursday, triggered widespread cancellations and delays to services including CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway.