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| Banbury-Leamington Spa rail delays as landslip blocks line | Banbury-Leamington Spa rail delays as landslip blocks line |
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| A landslip has blocked a railway line causing disruption to services between Banbury and Leamington Spa. | |
| Passengers face using a replacement bus service between the stations adding an extra 90 minutes to journey times. | Passengers face using a replacement bus service between the stations adding an extra 90 minutes to journey times. |
| Some trains may also be cancelled with disruption expected until at least Tuesday. Chiltern Railways said tickets could be used with other operators. | |
| The landslip has occurred near Harbury Tunnel in Warwickshire, the scene of a similar incident last year. | The landslip has occurred near Harbury Tunnel in Warwickshire, the scene of a similar incident last year. |
| Network Rail said the earth movement happened at about 15:00 GMT on Saturday affecting the train lines and nearby tunnel. | |
| A spokesman said engineers were currently on site assessing the situation and attempting to fix the problem. |