Trains cancelled between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury due to signalling issues

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Trains were cancelled between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury this morning due to a fault with the signalling system.

West Midlands Railway reported the issues during rush hour this morning – and said road transport was ordered to run between both areas.

The problem was fixed by around 10am when services returned to normal.

In a tweet, WMR said: "Problems reported. Cancellations to services between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury: Due to a fault with the signalling system between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury the line towards Shrewsbury is blocked.

"Road transport has been ordered to run between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury."

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