Redditch trains cancelled until further notice due to fault

Services to Redditch have been cancelled until further notice <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
Services to Redditch have been cancelled until further notice (Image: NQ)
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TRAINS to and from Redditch have been cancelled until further notice due to a signalling system fault.

According to West Midlands Railway, all services between Four Oaks and Redditch have been cancelled until 'further notice'.

Rail replacement buses are running between Longbridge and Redditch, whilst services between Lichfield Trent Valley and Bromsgrove are running as scheduled.

Services between Birmingham and Hereford have also been diverted via the Camp Hill Line.

According to National Rail, the disruption is expected until 12pm.

Train tickets for affected services can be used on local West Midlands buses between Four Oaks, Birmingham, and Longbridge.

Writing on social media, West Midlands Railway said: "Due to a fault with the signalling system, all Four Oaks to Redditch services are cancelled until further notice."

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