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Liverpool Lime Street(Image: Liverpool Echo)<\/p>\nEmergency services were on scene following an incident this morningLiverpool Lime Street(Image: Liverpool Echo)<\/p>\n
Services running to and from Liverpool Lime Street<\/a> have faced cancellations and delays this morning after an incident on the tracks. National Rail announced services had been affected<\/a> following an incident between Manchester and Newton-le-Willows<\/a> at around 8.20am today, October 11.<\/p>\n It said emergency services were dealing with an incident and lines were closed so they could carry out their work, describing the effect as “major disruption”. Customers were told people travelling on Northern trains would be able to use their tickets on Transport for Wales services between Manchester and Chester <\/a>stations.<\/p>\n TransPennine customers were also told they could use their tickets on the following services:<\/p>\n Several trains were cancelled as a result of the disruption, including services to York, Manchester Airport<\/a> and London Euston.<\/p>\n All lines have since reopened following the incident, with National Rail warning trains may continue to be disrupted, with cancellations still a possibility.<\/p>\n Trains may also be delayed as a result. Any disruption is expected to end at around 11.30am.<\/p>\n A National Rail spokesperson said on social media: “Lines have reopened following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Manchester Victoria\/Manchester Oxford Road and Newton-le-Willows earlier today.<\/p>\n “As services recover, trains operating through these stations may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised. Major disruption is expected until 11:30.”<\/p>\n For the latest news and breaking news visit liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news<\/a><\/p>\n Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you by signing up to our daily and breaking newsletter<\/a>. Sign up to our breaking news newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Follow us on X<\/a> @LivECHONews<\/a> or on Bluesky @liverpoolecho.co.uk <\/a>– official Liverpool ECHO accounts – real news in real time.<\/p>\n\n