Lines reopened: major disruption between Worcester / Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Edinburgh and Bristol Temple Meads / Plymouth, between Leeds and Plymouth, between Nottingham / Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central, between Leicester and Gloucester, and also between Birmingham New Street and Paignton

Great Western Railway between Great Malvern / Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill and Bristol Temple Meads, between Worcester Shrub Hill and London Paddington, and also between Cheltenham Spa and Swindon / London Paddington

Transport for Wales between Cheltenham Spa and Maesteg / Cardiff Central

West Midlands Railway between Birmingham Snow Hill / Dorridge and Worcester Foregate Street, and also between Birmingham New Street and Hereford

Description

Trains are running normally following the emergency services dealing with an earlier incident in the Cheltenham Spa area.