Disruption clears at Moorgate
Disruption has now cleared at Moorgate, with all train lines now reopen.
Planned Overground strikes next week called off
Planned strikes next week by London Overground workers have been called off after a pay offer was improved, the RMT union says.
Members of the RMT employed by Arriva Rail London on the Overground had been due to walk out for 48 hours on February 19 and again on March 4 in a dispute over pay.
But the union said that “progress” had been made on the pay offer previously tabled by Arriva, meaning it will not go ahead.
Power cut hits services at Moorgate
National rail services between Moorgate and Finsbury Park are being disrupted due to an earlier fault on a train.
This is because of a loss of power at Moorgate, which caused the power to trip on several occasions.
Passengers are being told to allow at least an additional 30 minutes to complete their journeys, or take an alternative route.
Tube services are not affected.
North London Tube station to remain closed until September
A north London Tube station closed for repairs is to remain shut until September.
Essential work to replace both of Kentish Town Tube station’s 26-year-old escalators started in June, with TfL advising it would take a year.
However, due to “unrelated work” that also needs to be done, the station will likely be closed until September – a year and three months on from when it was last open.
Train line to Gatwick reopens but disruption expected
Trains are now able to run again between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport, but passengers are being warned of a reduced service.
The line had been closed while emergency services responded to reports of a person being hit by a train in the area.
Passengers are still being advised to travel later if they can, and to allow for an extra 60 minutes to complete journeys on the route.
Minor delays on Piccadilly Line
There are minor delays on the Piccadilly line between Acton Town and Rayners Lane.
TfL says this is due to train cancellations.
There are also minor delays on the Central line, due to the ongoing shortage of trains.
Metropolitan line suspended in central London
The Metropolitan line is part-suspended for eight stops between Baker Street and Aldgate because of late finishing of engineering work.
There are severe delays on the rest of the line.
Trains are not stopping at Northwick Park and Preston Road southbound only. Customers are being advised to change at Wembley Park
Delays on Jubilee line in north London
There are severe delays between Wembley Park and Stanmore on the Jubilee line, TfL has said, following a late finish of engineering work.
There are also minor delays between Wembley Park and Stratford.
Gatwick trains suspended after person hit by train
Services to Gatwick Airport are disrupted after a person was hit by a train between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport.
To allow the emergency services to safely carry out their work, all lines are closed. As a result, trains are being cancelled, severely delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 10am, said National Rail.
If you’ve been affected by what happened on the network, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.
Major disruption on services to Stansted Airport over signalling fault
A fault with the signalling system at Stansted Airport means that trains running to and from the airport may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.
A severely reduced service is running.
National Rail advises that major disruption is expected until 2pm.
Routes affected include Greater Anglia between Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport, and between Stansted Airport and Norwich, and the Stansted Express between London Liverpool Street and the airport.
