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Signalling problem between two railway stations blocks line

Person hit by train

South Western Railway

Breaking WWII bomb found near railway station - cancellations continue

The footbridge at Fratton Railway Station is closed until Sunday, November 8.

Railway footbridge closed for a week for refurbishment

Image: South Western Railway

Delays at Hampshire railway stations following 'trespasser on line'

A signalling problem has once again cropped up on the route between Portsmouth Harbour and London Waterloo.

Breaking Familiar 'problem' causing train cancellations and delays

The research found veterans take an average of 17 months to feel comfortable in civilian life again

Veterans reveal military slang they still use in civilian life

A South Western Railway train on the West of England line

Busy train route reopened after tree falls on line

Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour cancelled due to ongoing 'incident'

Southern Rail has reported disruption at Havant Railway Station

Railway lines reopened after infrastructure fault caused train delays

Image: South Western Railway

Lines closed between two railway stations for maintenance

SWR

Person dies after being hit by train

Southern Rail. Photo: Stock image / Sussex World

Trespasser between two train stations causes havoc for commuters

South Western Railway said staff are working to clear lines after more than 40 trees were felled on its routes.

Rail fare dodger who travelled from Hampshire to London owes £11,000

Amanda Martin MP joins the Government's Transport Team

Portsmouth North MP joins Burnham's Transport Team

SWR

Signalling fault causes major disruption between two train stations
Passengers are facing delays due to a fault
Sophie Lewis

National Rail also worked with DJ Pete Tong MBE for the launch

National Rail develops song to optimise music discovery skills

A signalling fault has meant that trains cannot run between Portsmouth Harbour and Portsmouth & Southsea on Thursday, July 16.

Signal fault at Portsmouth Harbour results in 'queue of trains'

Portsmouth Harbour railway station.

Trains being 'delayed or cancelled' from Portsmouth this morning

Image: South Western Railway

Update after two seperate fires caused havoc for railway passengers

People enjoying the bank holiday sun at Southsea Beach. Pictured by Alec Chapman

'Extreme weather' causes disruption as temperature could near 40C

Further down the track, wheel timbers are also being replaced at St George's near Portsmouth Harbour Station.

Person 'taken to a place of safety' following 'incident' at station

SWR are running a reduced timetable due to soaring temperatures.

'We're sorry': Fewer trains to run this week as temperatures soar

Smoke poured out of a takeaway in Cosham and spread to a nearby flat and over the railway line. Pictured is the inside of Royal Kebab House.

Pictures show takeaway devastated by fire which spread to flat

Trains will not be serving Cosham Railway Station "until further notice" as firefighters continue to tackle a blaze in Portsmouth Road.

No trains serving railway station 'until further notice' due to fire

Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Emergency services scrambled after 'incident' between railway stations

Southern Rail say no trains can currently run between Fareham and Southampton Central.

All trains between Fareham and Southampton Central cancelled by tree
Passengers trying to reach Southampton must take a lengthy diversion.
David George

Train services resume to Portsmouth Harbour after vital upgrades carried on the Portsmouth Direct Line.

Train upgrades completed on Portsmouth line

Pictured: Fratton Railway Station in 2021

'Abusive man' sparks police callout to railway station 'incident'

A person has died after being hit by a train over the weekend.

Picture: Stu Vaizey

Person dies after being hit by a train over the weekend

Two boys have been arrested after attacking a man in his 60s near Havant Railway Station. They tried to flee police by jumping on the train tracks.

'Great sadness' as person hit by train

Hilsea Train Station

Police respond to incident at railway

A South Western Railway train (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

All lines blocked between two Portsmouth railway stations

Southern Rail. Photo: Stock image / Sussex World

Points failure between two stations causes delays

Network Rail engineers lay down new wheel timbers at Portsmouth & Southsea Station.

A behind the scenes look at the railway upgrade work - in pictures

Passengers trying to get home to Portsmouth on the evening of March 22 waiting at Barnham railway station. This followed an incident at Chichester station where a woman was hit by a train.

Woman hospitalised after being hit by a train - passengers disrupted

Christmas travel warning for rail passengers as Gatwick Express and Southern run reduced services from 22 to 24 December.

No trains from Havant to Barnham following emergency incident

Network Rail to carry out urgent track repairs on a railway bridge on Sunday, March 15.

Pictured: The broken wheel timber on Portcreek viaduct.

Urgent repairs disrupt weekend train services

The Portcreek viaduct in Portsmouth, on the line towards Portsmouth and Southsea

Network Rail prepares to start next phase of railway upgrades

Rated 5: Café Local - Fratton Railway Station at Fratton Railway Station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth; rated on July 14

Live LIVE: Delays as rail track safety inspection continues in Portsmouth

Southern Railway news

LIVE Updates: Train services disrupted at Portsmouth stations

Esosa Eguakin, 31, and of Courtelle Road, Coventry, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault after attacking two women on trains between Hampshire and London Waterloo. His first victim was assaulted on the route from Fratton Railway Station.

'Predatory' man who sexually assaulted two women on trains jailed

Pictured: Havant Railway Station

Services resume between two railways following upgrade work

Trains will not be stopping at Fratton station this weekend.

Portsmouth train services will be cancelled this weekend

South Western Railway

Lines blocked after train hits obstruction on tracks

Closures planned on the Portsmouth To London Waterloo line

Railway closures planned on busy line for essential works - details

The train line is blocked between Hilsea and Havant, impacting trains towards London. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 120821-15)

"Problem" scuppering city trains towards London Waterloo

A goal this year for 29 per cent is to read a book per week or month.

Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026

Rail works disrupted services between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction

Rail services to London Waterloo resume after engineering works

Cosham Railway Station pictured in 2013.

Police scrambled to railway station after concern for welfare report

Festive timetable for buses, trains and sea from Portsmouth

Festive travel: All the bus, ferry, rail and hovercraft timetables

Portsmouth Harbour PICTURE: MICHAEL SCADDAN (042660-0013)

Signalling fault results in major disruption

London Waterloo

No trains to run from Portsmouth into London Waterloo over Christmas

Rail fares will be fozen

"Historic freeze" for rail commuters welcomed by MP

Disruption cleared after car crashed into level crossing barriers

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