Travellers in west London, together with music followers heading to Glastonbury Competition, confronted lengthy delays on Thursday after an individual was hit by a prepare.
Elizabeth line, Nice Western Railway (GWR) and Heathrow Categorical providers suffered lengthy delays and cancellations in spite of everything strains have been closed between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport in addition to to Studying.
GWR mentioned all strains have been blocked at West Ealing on Thursday morning on account of “the emergency providers coping with an incident close to the railway”.
Strains have since reopened and providers returned to regular after 3pm.
The incident affected providers to and from London Paddington, which is on the route serving Fortress Cary, the closest station to Glastonbury Competition.
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18:36 , Miriam Burrell
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Minor delays on 4 Tube strains
18:15 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
There are at the moment minor delays on the Central, Elizabeth, Piccadilly, and Hammersmith & Metropolis strains, says TfL.
Main Tube station may shut throughout Satisfaction in London
17:08 , Miriam Burrell
Oxford Circus Tube station may shut on Saturday “at brief discover” on account of strike motion as tens of hundreds make their strategy to Satisfaction in London.
Transport for London (TfL) urged Satisfaction revellers to verify their journeys earlier than setting off, with the capital’s transport community anticipated to be heaving on Saturday on account of a number of occasions and deliberate closures.
Oxford Circus could shut on Friday June 28 and Saturday June 29 on account of industrial motion.
Learn extra right here.
Delays on Hammersmith & Metropolis
17:06 , Miriam Burrell
There are minor delays on the Hammersmith & Metropolis line on account of prepare cancellations.
Video reveals earlier queues at Paddington for Glastonbury punters
16:11 , Miriam Burrell
Glastonbury ticket holders heading to the music pageant from London Paddington station confronted lengthy queues earlier at this time.
Nationwide Rail says trains are actually working as scheduled after main delays this morning.
Delays on Central and Northern line
16:07 , Miriam Burrell
Northern Line: Extreme delays between Camden City and Excessive Barnet whereas reply to a fireplace alert at Excessive Barnet. An excellent service on the remainder of the road.
Central Line: Minor delays between Leytonstone and Hainault through Newbury Park on account of prepare cancellations.
Strains reopen after London Paddington incident
16:04 , Miriam Burrell
Strains have now reopened following the emergency providers coping with an earlier incident between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport / Studying and trains are in a position to run as scheduled.
Lengthy queues of Glastonbury pageant goers at Paddington station
14:58 , Jacob Phillips
Lengthy queues of pageant goers heading to Glastonbury have constructed up at Paddington.
Delays in west London prolonged till 3pm
13:25 , Jacob Phillips
Travellers in west London have been hit by additional delays following a casualty on the tracks on Thursday morning.
All strains have reopened however trains should still be cancelled or delayed by 25 minutes till 3pm.
Elizabeth line, Nice Western Railway and Heathrow Categorical providers are affected.
Tube community hit by vary of delays
11:00 , Jacob Phillips
There are at the moment delays on 5 strains on the tube community.
Transport for London has warned that there are extreme delays on the Elizabeth line between Paddington and Studying in addition to to Heathrow Airport.
There are additionally minor delays on the road between Abbey Wooden and Paddington.There are additionally extreme delays on the Jubilee Line on account of a defective prepare at Canary Wharf and comparable delays on the Piccadilly Line between Acton City and Uxbridge/Heathrow Airport following a sign failure at Turnham Inexperienced.
TfL has mentioned there are minor delays between Leytonstone and Hainault through Newbury Park on the Central Line on account of prepare cancellations. There are additionally minor delays on the Metropolitan Line on account of a defective prepare at Finchley Street.
British Transport Police affirm casualty on tracks close to West Ealing
10:34 , Jacob Phillips
Police have been referred to as to a casualty on the tracks close to West Ealing at round 7.30am on Thursday.
A British Transport Police spokesperson mentioned: “Officers have been referred to as to the road close to West Ealing at round 7.30am at this time (27 June) following studies of a casualty on the tracks.
“Paramedics additionally attended, nevertheless sadly an individual was pronounced useless at thescene.
The incident just isn’t being handled as suspicious and a file will beprepared for the coroner.”
Dozens sat on flooring at Paddington close to Fortress Cray providers
10:15 , Jacob Phillips
A number of trains have been cancelled at London Paddington, together with the 8.38am departure from the capital to Fortress Cary – the closest station to Glastonbury Competition.Dozens of individuals sat on the ground at Paddington close to the boarding space for Fortress Cary providers.
Hannah Yates, 28, from north London, who was booked on a prepare with 4 associates, instructed PA: “I went as much as (a member of employees) they usually mentioned there’s been a fatality on the road and to attend for 45 minutes, so we’re ready for the following announcement.
“It is irritating, I’d say.
“This was a day that is already fairly hectic so this provides to it.”
One other festivalgoer, who gave their identify as Zac, mentioned: “We took the Elizabeth line right here they usually had cancelled the Elizabeth line to Heathrow so we had a suspicion.
“We’re nonetheless wanting ahead to it – a few hours will not make a distinction to the entire weekend.”
Passengers are being warned to anticipate disruption till 1pm.
Trains from London Paddington hit by disruption
09:59 , Jacob Phillips
Passengers from London Paddington might be hit by hour lengthy delays following a casualty on the monitor.
Nationwide Rail has warned that trains could also be delayed by an hour up till 1pm.
The departure board at Paddington reveals various providers have been hit by cancellations or delays.
