Fire causes severe Heathrow train delays, services suspended
A fire near the railway has caused major disruption to Heathrow Airport train services, with the Elizabeth Line and Heathrow Express suspended. Disruption expected until 8pm.
A fire near the railway has caused major disruption to Heathrow Airport train services, with the Elizabeth Line and Heathrow Express suspended. Disruption expected until 8pm.
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