Suspicious item which brought rail chaos was not unexploded bomb
A suspicious item which brought chaos to the South Wales rail network, delaying passengers for hours, was not an unexploded bomb.
Long delays expected between Cardiff and Newport after unexploded bomb found
Train passengers in South Wales are being told to expect long delays after reports an 'unexploded wartime bomb' has been found near the railway line between Cardiff and Newport.
Rail companies have confirmed on Twitter that all lines are closed between Newport and Cardiff.
It's thought police are at the scene, but passengers could face delays of more than two hours.
Bomb disposal teams are thought to be on the way.
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