Rail delays of an hour between Preston and Blackpool

By Andy Williams

Published 29th Apr 2019, 21:31 BST

Updated 29th Apr 2019, 22:45 BST

A rail replacement service is in operation this evening between Blackpool South and Preston

Rail passengers between Blackpool and Preston are facing delays of up to an hour this evening.

A signalling fault at Lytham means some lines between Blackpool South and Preston are blocked.

And Northern says services may be cancelled or be delayed up to 60 minutes.

A spokesman said: "Please expect minor/major delays of up to 60 minutes this evening on services between Blackpool South and Preston due to a fault with the signalling system at Lytham.

"Road transport has been requested."