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A power cut affecting signalling in northwest England has caused widespread disruption to train services, including Avanti West Coast summer schedules.

Rail passengers in northwest England experienced significant travel disruptions following a power cut that impaired signalling systems, leading to cancellations and delays across multiple services. This has affected Avanti West Coast's summer service, with added frustration as city authorities reportedly were not consulted about planned cuts.