Manchester Piccadilly passengers warned of 'delays until end of day' after person climbs on gantry
manchestereveningnews.co.ukTrain passengers travelling via Manchester Piccadilly have been warned of major disruption following an incident. Earlier, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police confirmed that they were called at around 3pm today because a person was 'on the gantry'.
They also confirmed that the person is now down. Following the incident, National Rail said: "Major disruption is now expected until the end of the day." On the website, National Rail say lines have now reopened following the trespass incident at the station. READ MORE: M62 closed LIVE: Huge queues on diversion routes as motorway shut for weekend However as services recover, trains running to and from Manchester Piccadilly may still be cancelled or "severely delayed by up to 90 minutes or revised." The routes affected by the disruption to the service are listed below. Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly CrossCountry between Bournemouth / Bristol Temple Meads and Manchester Piccadilly East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street Northern between Stoke-on-Trent / Crewe / Buxton / Chester / Hazel Grove / Sheffield / Rose Hill Marple and Manchester Piccadilly, between Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street / Blackpool North / Ulverston / Windermere, and also between Manchester Airport and Hadfield TransPennine Express between Manchester Airport and York / Saltburn / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh, between Liverpool Lime Street and Cleethorpes, and also between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield / Leeds / Hull / Scarborough Transport for Wales between Llandudno / Chester / Bangor and Manchester Airport, and between Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly Avanti West Coast You may use your ticket
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