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Train operator cancels services across UK amid power outage

Sky News·August 23, 2026 at 12:14 PM+1

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Train operator CrossCountry has cancelled almost all its services across the UK because of a power outage at its control centre.

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CrossCountry cancels almost all rail services after power cut hits control centre

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