£100k Cable Heist Sparks Rail Chaos Over Christmas
Major Rail Delays on Bolton to Chorley Line
Train travellers face chaos this weekend after thieves snatched over £100,000 worth of high-voltage cable from railway lines in Lostock, Bolton. Network Rail has confirmed delays and cancellations between 1 and 123 are boosting security and hunting down those responsible for the costly sabotage.
Travel Advice & Safety Warning
- Passengers urged to check 1 or train operators for latest updates.
- Warning issued about dangers of electrified routes carrying 25,000 volts – stay away!
Travel Disasters Mount with Fog & Flight Cancellations
To make matters worse, thick fog has wreaked havoc across UK airports including Gatwick and MANCHESTER" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Manchester, disrupting over 100 flights. National Highways warns drivers to take care using dipped headlights and demisters, as misty roads slow journeys nationwide.
Between the theft, fog, and flight chaos, Brits could face one of the worst travel weekends of the year in the countdown to the New Year.
