Delays expected this morning on Doncaster and Sheffield trains from Leeds

Trains on the Leeds-to-London King's Cross line will be running slow all morning, according to an update from LNER.

In a social media post put up by the rail operator, signal problems between Wakefield and Doncaster are expected to have a knock-on effect on all southbound trains during this morning's rush hour.

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The line takes in Wakefield, Sheffield and Doncaster stations.

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Leeds City Station.

In a tweet, the company said: "Due to a fault with the signalling system between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster trains have to run at reduced speed on the Southbound line.

"Trains running through these stations may be delayed by 5 minutes. Disruption is expected until 08:45. LNER apologises."

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