TRAINS services in Southend have been delayed due to track issues on the Greater Anglia line. 

Greater Anglia say some Southend Victoria, Chelmsford, and Shenfield lines are blocked. 

This is due to a safety inspection of the track at Brentwood. 

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Bosses say train services running through this station may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

In a tweet, they added: " Network Rail are investigating reports of a track defect in the Brentwood area, as such one of the lines between Gidea Park and Shenfield is blocked."