Roof damage to Preston station means all trains are subject to major disruption throughout the north-west.

Northern, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express are all affected by this delay, which has been caused by severe weather.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

This is a developing story and we will update it when more information is available.

08:40 on 13th January 2020

Trains are beginning to return to normal, however, trains may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

DISRUPTION NOW EXPECTED UNTIL 09:30

08:25 on 13th January 2020

Lines have now reopened!

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