World Aug 07, 2026 · 1 min read

Rail passengers face second day of chaos across north-west England

Disruption after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon with many crews and trains in wrong locationsBusiness live – latest updatesRail passengers are facing a second day of travel disruption across parts of north-west England, after a power failure hit the signall...

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by Lauren Almeida
Rail passengers face second day of chaos across north-west England

Disruption after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon with many crews and trains in wrong locations

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.

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