Rail passengers may face disruption in Cumbria tonight as Northern is forced to cancel another of its services.

The train operator tweeted to say the 6.19pm service from Maryport to Barrow had been cancelled due to a train fault.

The 3.33pm service from Barrow to Maryport was also cancelled.

Buses have been requested to run in place of the service which makes 20 stops along the coast including Flimby, Whitehaven and St Bees.

Meanwhile planned engineering work is taking place between Carlisle and Preston via Barrow until 10.20pm tomorrow and buses will run between Carlisle and Maryport.