Part of the Central Line has been closed due to a faulty train.

There is no service between Hainault and Grange Hill due to a faulty train at Hainault, Transport for London has confirmed.

A two minute service is currently operating on the rest of the line due to operational restrictions.

Public transport should only be used for essential journeys.

There is a good service operating on all other tube and overground lines.

For updates on service status visit TfL's website: https://tfl.gov.uk/tube-dlr-overground/status/#line-lul-central

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