Rail users are hopeful over the franchise change on the Great Northern route (Image: Archant)
Train delays have been caused by signalling problems this afternoon (Wednesday).
Delays of up to 25 minutes are expected between Stevenage and London Kings Cross following signalling issues at Hatfield.
First Capital Connect apologises for any inconvenience caused.
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