Thameslink Govia: Rail services in South East hit by signal failure

Commuters in the South East faced disruptions to their journeys today as signal failure caused delays and cancellations to Thameslink Govia services.

Passengers were left frustrated as trains were delayed by up to an hour and some services were cancelled altogether.

Thameslink Govia apologised for the inconvenience caused and advised passengers to check for updates on their website or social media channels for the latest information on their journey.

Engineers are currently working to resolve the issue, but disruptions are expected to continue throughout the day.