CrossCountry cancels almost all rail services after power cut hits control centre
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Business category. Published on August 23, 2026 • Originally reported by Lauren Almeida. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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CrossCountry has cancelled almost all of its train services in Great Britain after a power cut in Birmingham hit its control centre on Sunday.
Most services have been cancelled until further notice, including routes from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Manchester to Birmingham, Cheltenham to Cardiff and Newcastle to Edinburgh.
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