A SIGNAL fault has caused delays to train services going through Leigh.

So far, six services c2c services travelling between Fenchurch Street and Shoebury have been disrupted for between five and eight minutes due to the signalling fault at Leigh.

These were the 1.50pm, 2pm, 2.10pm, 2.20pm. 2.30pm, and 2.40pm services from Fenchurch Street, all of which were delayed for five minutes at Leigh railway station, except the 2pm service which was delayed for eight minutes.