Train delays and cancellations at Wakefield Westgate due to signalling fault

Rail passengers have been hit by delays this morning due to a signalling fault at Wakefield Westgate.

National Rail said there is a fault with the system between Wakefield Westgate and Fitzwilliam causing disruption to trains between Wakefield and Sheffield/Doncaster.

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Wakefield Westgate.

They said as a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 45 minutes.

The delays are expected until noon today.

Visit the National Rail website for further information and updates.

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