Posted: Sat 26th May 2018

Lack of train drivers sees cancellations on the Wrexham to Bidston service

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Saturday, May 26th, 2018

Arriva Trains Wales say a number of trains have been cancelled today on the Wrexham to Bidston line due to a lack of train drivers.

An update on the train operators website states:

‘The 14:30 Wrexham Central to Bidston due 15:30 will be cancelled. This is due to a shortage of train drivers.’

Five other trains locally have also been cancelled:

– 15:32 Bidston to Wrexham Central due 16:32

– 17:43 Wrexham Central to Bidston due 18:45

– 18:46 Bidston to Wrexham Central due 19:46

– 19:44 Wrexham Central to Bidston due 20:44

– 20:56 Bidston to Wrexham Central due 21:56

Arriva say coaches will replace the cancelled trains between Wrexham and Bidston and will stop at Shotton and Hawarden.

Keep an eye on Arriva’s website for further updates: journeycheck.com/arrivatrainswales



Spotted something? Got a story? Email [email protected]



Have a look at...

Works on New Broughton housing development set to begin in spring

North Wales chief constable backs new Police Anti-Corruption and Abuse Reporting Service

Welsh gaming professionals flying the flag at “instrumental” US conference

What to expect with new first minister set to be appointed and cabinet reshuffle on the horizon

Updated: Firefighters called to incident at Bryn Lane recycling centre

Wrexham Council first in north Wales to install men’s sanitary bins in public toilets

Former Debenhams store in Wrexham could become trampoline park

Video: Wrexham market’s historic secrets are being uncovered amid refurb

Competition watchdog launches investigation into £2.5 billion merger between Flintshire based Redrow and Barratt

Shopmobility Wrexham expands services with Saturday opening trial

National awards success for Wrexham mental health service

Life or death medical mistakes happening due to bad translation, finds Senedd