Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption
An outage in Manchester caused delays and cancellations, with services expected to be affected throughout the evening.
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Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption
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A power failure in Manchester caused widespread disruption to rail services on Thursday, affecting trains across the Midlands, Greater Manchester, and northwest England. Thousands of passengers experienced delays and cancellations, with services expected to remain disrupted throughout the evening.
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Further disruption expected after Manchester power failure causes travel chaos
Trains in the Midlands, Greater Manchester, and northwest England came to a halt on Thursday