Passengers have been warned of disruption 'for hours' after trains to Manchester Airport were cancelled.
Several trains have been cancelled in Manchester as an urgent safety inspection takes place. Railway lines are currently blocked at Heald Green, impacting services between Piccadilly and Manchester Airport.
A number of trains have been cancelled heading from the city centre to the airport between 9.30am and 10am. It leaves those heading out of the UK on their holidays concerned. National Rail says passengers will now face delays and cancellations until 1.30pm.
All lines have now reopened following the inspection, but delays and cancellations are ongoing, it was confirmed just at 11am this morning.
Passengers are being warned to expect major disruption throughout the early part of