Rail delays after Reading - Newbury trains halted
An incident at Thatcham means trains between Reading and Newbury / Bedwyn are unable to run
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Rail travellers are facing delays between Reading and Newbury.
An incident in the Thatcham area meant all lines between the stations were closed until shortly before 09:00 GMT.
National Rail said trains running between the stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised with disruption expected until 10:00.
Taxis and a coach were brought in to shuttle rail passengers to stations affected while the lines were closed. Reading - Basingstoke services were unaffected.
The routes affected are:
Between London Paddington and Newbury / Bedwyn / Frome / Bristol Temple Meads / Paignton / Plymouth, and also between Reading and Newbury / Bedwyn.
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