London travel news LIVE: 'Infrastructure damage' at Tube station causes delays for entire line

The incident was reported at Brixton Tube station (Alamy/PA)‘Infrastructure problems’ at a south London Tube station are continuing to cause severe delays across the entire Victoria line this morning.The issue was first reported at Brixton Tube station yesterday (Tuesday) and is still impacting the the route from Brixton and Walthamstow Central, leaving travellers with long waits on busy platforms.TfL states: “Severe delays due to infrastructure damage at Brixton. Tickets will be accepted on, London Buses, Weaver Line, Suffragette Line, Great Northern, Thameslink, South Western Railway and Southeastern via any reasonable route.”Follow the latest updates below...Rail travel disturbed between Gatwick Airport and PurleyGatwick Express states: “There is a fire next to the track between Gatwick Airport and Purley. Some lines are blocked and services will be delayed altered or cancelled.”Fire breaks out near Gatwick Airport rail tracksA fire has erupted next to trains tracks between Gatwick Airport and Purley. The blaze is currently causing mass delays for several rail carriers.Normal service resumes on Circle lineNormal service has resumed on the Circle line.'Severe' delays on Central lineSevere delays have been reported on the eastbound service of the Central line following an earlier faulty train at Notting Hill Gate, with minor delays on the rest of the Central line service.District line delays now 'minor'Delays on the District line have been reduced to ‘minor’, following the faulty train at Earl’s Court earlier this morning.Severe delays remain on District lineSevere delays remain on the District line due to a faulty train at Earl’s Court earlier this morning. Tickets are being accepted on London buses.Minor delays are affecting the Victoria, Central, Circle and Metropolitan lines. A good service is reported on the remainder of the London Underground.Faulty train at High Street KensingtonThere is a faulty train at High Street Kensington which is causing minor delays on the Circle line. There is a faulty train at High Street KensingtonDaniel LynchMinor delays on Northern line and DLRDue to a person being taken unwell at Angel, there are minor delays on the Northern line between Camden Town and Kennington via Bank southbound only. There is a good service on the rest of the line. There are also minor delays on the DLR between Woolwich Arsenal and Stratford International due to an earlier electrical fault at the latter. Minor delays on Victoria lineThere are minor delays on the Victoria line due to infrastructure damage at Brixton. Yesterday, there was a signal failure on the Victoria line, causing widespread delays for the majority of the day. It is not clear whether these incidents are related.Good morning The District line is suspended this morning due to a faulty train at Earl’s Court. Meanwhile, several other TfL lines are suffering minor delays - including the Victoria and Central lines.