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Trains between Shrewsbury and Telford forced to run slowly over 'defective track'

Trains are having to slow down over a stretch of defective track between Telford Central and Shrewsbury.

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Trains between Shrewsbury and Telford are affected

The problem emerged at just before 9am on Monday and train operator West Midlands Railway say it is expected to last until around 5pm .

A spokesman for West Midlands Railway said: "Train services running through these stations may be delayed. Disruption is expected to last until around 5pm today."

The company is advising customers to use the Live Departures and Arrivals part of its website to plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner.