Cancelled trains and delays in Peterborough after damage to overhead wires

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Peterborough Station

Rail passengers on the East Coast Main Line are facing lengthy delays this afternoon (Wednesday).

Damage to the overhead electric wires in the Grantham area is resulting in disruption to trains running through Peterborough, including to and from London King’s Cross.

LNER, which operates the line, said: “Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised. Disruption is expected until 4.15pm.”

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