Live updates as rush hour trains delayed between Cardiff and valleys

There are long delays for those travelling by rail this evening between Cardiff and parts of the south Wales valleys. A fault on a train in the area of Lisvane and Thornhill has resulted in some lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 25 minutes.

National Rail says the issue has caused disruption for trains between Barry Island and Cardiff Central, Bargoed and Rhymney, between Bridgend and Cardiff Central and Rhymney, and also between Penarth and Caerphilly / Coryton.

The delays are expected to last until at least 7pm. Follow live updates here.