Widespread chaos as more than 20 Leeds trains cancelled with 'member of train crew unavailable' including Ilkley, Bradford and Wakefield

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Train services running through Leeds are facing severe delays and cancellations today.

Trains running to Leeds from Carlisle, Ilkley, Bradford and Wakefield are all subject to cancellations due a “member of train crew unavailable”.

Meanwhile Northern services between Sheffield and Leeds via Barnsley are currently being disrupted due to a broken rail near Wakefield Kirkgate.

Follow our live blog below for travel updates.

Live updates as Leeds train services face multiple cancellations

Carlisle to Leeds cancelled

16:18 Carlisle to Leeds due 19:08 will be terminated at Skipton. It will no longer call at Keighley, Bingley, Shipley and Leeds. This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

Northern customers to use Cross Country

Due to a broken rail passengers travelling between Sheffield and Leeds may use Cross Country services. Northern tickets will be accepted.

10:40 Ilkley to Leeds due 11:11 cancelled

10:40 Ilkley to Leeds due 11:11 will be cancelled. This is due to a short-notice change to the timetable.

14:03 Leeds to Ilkley due 14:31 cancelled

14:03 Leeds to Ilkley due 14:31 will be cancelled. This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

Leeds and Bradford Forster Square services cancelled

13:12 Leeds to Bradford Forster Square due 13:37 will be cancelled. This is due to a short-notice change to the timetable.

13:30 Bradford Forster Square to Leeds due 13:56 will be cancelled. This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

17:00 Bradford Forster Square to Leeds due 17:25 will be cancelled. This is due to a short-notice change to the timetable.

17:12 Leeds to Bradford Forster Square due 17:36 will be cancelled. This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

Leeds to Knottingley cancelled

Eight services connecting Leeds and Knottingley will be cancelled this afternoon due a member of train crew being unavailable.