Rail lines between Birmingham and Wolverhampton blocked

Emergency services have been dealing with an incident between Birmingham's New Street station (generic image) and Wolverhampton

Rail lines between Birmingham and Wolverhampton were blocked leading to delays and cancellations.

Emergency services were dealing with an incident at Sandwell and Dudley, Transport for West Midlands said.

Tickets can be used on Snow Hill services and the West Midlands Metro trams and also on National Express West Midlands buses.

The lines have since reopened but disruption can be expected for most of the morning, Network Rail said.