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LIVE: Train disruption after overhead wire damage near Darlington

  • Good afternoon, welcome to this Northern Echo live breaking news blog.
  • There is major disruption to trains on the East Coast Mainline between Darlington and Newcastle this afternoon due to damage to the overhead wires.
  • It’s Daniel Hordon signing on to keep you up to date with this breaking story as it develops.
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  • Email: daniel.hordon@newsquest.co.uk
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