THERE is 'major' disruption for Ellesmere Port and Chester line rail services this morning (Friday, November 15) due to a train fault.

A statement on Merseysrail's website read that the issue is a fault at Bache station. The disruption is expected until at least 10.30am.

As a result, services to Chester may be cancelled or terminated at and started back from Hooton.

For travel updates see the Merseyrail website