There was more than an hour of disruption for rail passengers between Telford and Wolverhampton due to what was reported to be an operational incident.

Telford is named after the civil engineer Thomas Telford who was renowned for his road and canal projects in Shropshire. It is among the fastest growing and most successful new towns in the UK. Its hi-tech businesses, tall office buildings, new estates and the biggest shopping centre for miles around makes it popular with visitors. Attractions also include Southwater, Telford Town Park, Wonderland, Telford Ice Rink, and The Telford International Centre.