Issue resolved: disruption to Merseyrail Northern line services expected until 08:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Liverpool Central and Southport / Ormskirk / Headbolt Lane, and also between Hunts Cross and Sandhills / Ormskirk

Description

Following overrunning engineering works at Bootle Oriel Road, trains are returning to normal. Whilst service recovers, Merseyrail Northern line trains may still be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 08:30.

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Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.