COMMUTERS travelling back from London are facing delays of more than half-an-hour this evening.

TRAINS travelling to and from London have been cancelled this evening.

Buses have replaced all rail services between Colchester and Ipswich after signalling problems on the railway line.

Rail operator National Express East Anglia said the problems are the result of signalling problems on the line in the Manningtree area.

At the moment passengers are experiencing delays of up to 60 minutes and they are expected to continue until about 10pm.