Signalling fault causing train delays between Nottingham and London St Pancras

Train travellers between Nottingham and London St Pancras are are set to face delays this morning after a signalling fault was discovered near Luton.

The fault is causing delays to East Midlands Trains between Bedford and London St Pancras on the Leeds/Sheffield/Nottingham/Corby/London St Pancras route.

Network Rail says delays will continue until 10am.

A statement from East Midlands Trains said: “We are attempting to arrange replacement road transport between Wellingborough and Northampton to connect with alternative routes. However we are having difficulty sourcing these at present.”