THOSE making essential journeys by rail this evening are likely to face disruption with journeys between Reading and Wokingham.

South Western Railway is currently reporting that all lines are blocked, as of 6pm.

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It comes as a result of a points failure between Wokingham and Reading.

The firm said that train services running to and from these areas are likely to be cancelled, or delayed.

Disruption is expected until 8pm.