Leominster to Hereford train delayed after tree falls

A tree can be seen from Mill Street blocking the railway line. <i>(Image: Hereford Times)</i>
A tree can be seen from Mill Street blocking the railway line. (Image: Hereford Times)
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A TRAIN leaving Leominster will be delayed this morning after a tree fell on the railway line.

National Rail has confirmed that the 11.28am service leaving Leominster will be delayed due to the tree blocking the line.

The fallen tree can be seen just off Mill Street in the market town.

Strong winds have hit the county and much of the UK today, with warnings of "strong and gusterly" winds throughout the West Midlands.

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A Met Office-issued yellow weather warning for wind is currently in force in Herefordshire.

National Rail has warned that other Transport for Wales services may be affected by Storm Amy, with potential for "widespread disruption".

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