Major rail operator serving London King’s Cross issues urgent ‘do not travel’ warning

Major rail operator serving London King’s Cross issues urgent ‘do not travel’ warning Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published August 16, 2026 4:03pm Updated August 16, 2026 4:12pm Passengers to and from London King’s Cross face severe delays for the rest of the day (Picture: Michael Nguyen/NurPhoto/Shutter

Several services to and from London King’s Cross have been cancelled

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