An object is caught in the overhead electric wires between Ashwell & Morden and Baldock, causing delays of up to 10 minutes between Hitchin and Cambridge. This is expected until 09:00.
Customer Advice
Please travel as normal, but allow extra time to complete your journey.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
Great Northern and Thameslink have reports of a helium balloon caught on the overhead wires between Ashwell & Morden and Baldock. Until this is removed, all trains in the area that are heading towards Stevenage will have to do so at a reduced speed.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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