East Midlands Railway passengers warned of “significant disruption” this morning as points failure leads to major delays for passengers across Derbyshire

A number of East Midlands Railway services across Derbyshire are subject to “significant” delays this morning.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has warned passengers that “significant disruption” is expected for the next few hours on a number of routes.

The lines impacted include Sheffield – London, Nottingham – Matlock and Newark Castle – Derby/Crewe.

A points failure at Sheet Stores junction is causing delays between East Midlands Parkway/Beeston and Derby.

Passengers across Derbyshire will face delays this morning.placeholder image
Passengers across Derbyshire will face delays this morning.

A number of services are already delayed as a result, with the disruption adding between 60 and 150 minutes onto several journeys.

For more information, head to the EMR website here.

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