One incident saw a passenger train pass through Peterborough station at 76mph (122km/h) instead of the 30mph (48km/h) permitted speed. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said on another ...

causing railway disruption. The incident was first reported around 6.30pm. The incident took place between Stevenage and Peterborough. According to Thameslink, emergency services were at the scene.

The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) said next month's appearance by the steam train in Peterborough was "important" and would "bring both railway enthusiasts and people who are not enthusiasts".