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Nationwide Rail Communication Fault Disrupts Services

A nationwide fault in the radio communication system used by train drivers and signallers is causing significant delays and potential cancellations across the UK rail network today, December 6, 2024. Passengers are advised to check their travel plans and allow extra time for journeys.

Travel Disruptions Hit Christmas Getaway

Passengers traveling from London Stansted Airport faced significant disruptions on December 19 due to cable theft affecting the Stansted Express train service. Additionally, ferry services between Holyhead and Dublin remain suspended due to storm damage, leading to increased airfares and potential travel chaos over the holiday period.