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Tube & Rail · GatwickGatwick Airport train services delayed by trackside fire
Train services between Gatwick Airport and Purley are experiencing significant delays following a fire next to the track. Network Rail has confirmed the blaze is not yet extinguished, posing a safety risk.
Gatwick2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 20- Tube & Rail · London
Elizabeth line, Tube, and rail services face disruption
Passengers travelling across London are experiencing significant disruption on the Elizabeth line, Southern, Thameslink, District, Piccadilly, and Mildmay lines due to vandalism, a person hit by a train, and a lack of drivers.
London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 53 · Hype 41 
Tube & Rail · LondonThameslink Trains Delayed After Person Hit By Train
Thameslink services are currently facing delays and potential cancellations following an incident where a person was struck by a train. The disruption is affecting journeys across the network.
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Tube & Rail · Central LondonSt Pancras station reopens after controlled explosion causes rail delays
St Pancras station was evacuated on 18 August 2026 after police conducted a controlled explosion on an unattended car. Eurostar and East Midlands Railway services faced delays of at least 30 minutes before normal operations resumed. The incident was later deemed non-suspicious.
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