There are major disruptions to the London Overground to last for most of the day after a fire next to a track.

A fire broke out next to the track between Harrow & Wealdstone and Hatch End yesterday (October 18), affecting the Overground today (October 19).

National Rail says that all lines between these stations are currently disrupted.

As a result, trains running between Willesden Junction and Watford Junction are currently unable to operate and will be cancelled or revised.

This affects Willesden Junction, Harlesden, Stonebridge Park, Wembley Central, North Wembley, South Kenton, Kenton, Harrow & Wealdstone, Headstone Lane, Hatch End, Carpenders Park, Bushey, Watford High Street and Watford Junction.

Disruption is expected until 5pm.

At the time of publication, there are also minor delays between Willesden Junction and Euston.

No service is running between South Acton and Richmond due to a points failure at Gunnersbury.

And there are severe delays between Stratford and South Acon / Clapton Junction due to a  late running freight train.