Commuters face 'severe disruption' and cancellations through Stockport and Macclesfield this evening following an overhead wire fault.
Southbound rail services will stop at Stockport or Macclesfield train stations this evening, with some services cancelled or facing delays of around 60 minutes.
Rail replacement buses are in place for many services, with tickets being accepted on alternative routes for those affected. The closures are expected to remain in place for the rest of the day (Tuesday February 21).