Train Disruptions Hit London, Essex, Sheffield, Doncaster, Leicester, Peterborough
Train Disruptions Hit London, Essex, Sheffield, Doncaster, Leicester, Peterborough

Train Disruptions Hit London, Essex, Sheffield, Doncaster, Leicester, Peterborough

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Rail services across multiple regions in the UK are facing significant disruptions due to maintenance work and incidents. Between Leicester and Peterborough, passengers should expect delays and cancellations over the weekend due to drainage upgrades and track renewal near Manton, which Network Rail says will improve future service reliability. Meanwhile, commuters between Sheffield and Doncaster experienced rush-hour delays caused by a signalling failure near Meadowhall, with replacement transport arranged and delays up to an hour expected. An incident involving a person hit by a train has caused ongoing cancellations and delays on routes served by Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Southend, Clacton, and Ipswich, with London Underground and c2c accepting Greater Anglia tickets to help affected travelers. These disruptions highlight ongoing challenges in maintaining and operating the UK rail network, with authorities urging passengers to check service updates before traveling. Network Rail and train operators have apologized for the inconvenience and thanked passengers for their patience during these necessary works and incidents.

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