“Do not travel today” says GWR after flooding causes chaos on both the road and rail network in Wiltshire. In an update this morning, Great Western Railway says not to try travelling on any route due to “severe flooding”. It advises there are cancellations on routes through Swindon with “disruption expected until the end of the day”.
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co/ayrpkI5pr6 #SupportLocal #JournalismMatters #BestDeal pic.twitter.com/xwwTWHHoQd A spokesperson said: “Network Rail need to carry out examine the line to check for fallen trees, flooding and any damage that may have been caused.
Until this is done, we are unable to run trains. “We are unable to offer alternative transport at this time and cannot guarantee we will be able to get you to your destination. You are advised not to attempt to travel along this route.
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