National Rail Enquiries website says: "A fault with the signalling system at Cheadle Hulme is causing disruption to journeys between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe/Stoke on Trent. "Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised." A statement on the Avanti West Coast website says: "Due to a fault with the signalling system at Stockport some lines are blocked. "Train services running through this station may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.
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