Points failure on railway lines between Blackpool and Preston

Northern has announced that due to a points failure between Preston and Blackpool North, some lines are closed.

The rail operator said services could be affected until mid-day.

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Some services will be affected

Train services running to and from Preston and Blackpool North may be cancelled or delayed.

Disruption was expected until noon.

Passengers are advised to listen for announcements and check information screens for updates where possible for your service today.

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