RAIL users from Worcestershire are facing delays this morning due to a vehicle on the track. 

Trains from Worcester to Hereford are suffering delays of 30 minutes while some trains have been cancelled. 

The issues are affecting both West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway services running between Worcester and Hereford. 

 

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West Midlands Railway (WMR) has said on social media: "Due to a road vehicle blocking the railway between Worcester Shrub Hill and Hereford services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed.

"Road transport has been arranged to run between Worcester stations and Hereford in both directions."

In a later update WMR added: "Road vehicle blocking the railway at Worcester Foregate Street Services between Worcester Foregate Street and Hereford are subject to cancellation.

"Replacement buses in operation between Worcester Shrub Hill and Hereford."

Among the cancellations listed on National Rail enquiries website are the 7.42 Worcester Shrub Hill to Hereford, and the 7.32 and 8.37 trains from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street.