NETWORK Rail has announced that due to a points failure at Crediton, there is currently no rail service between Exeter St David’s and Barnstaple and Okehampton.

It is expected that the issue will last until 12 noon today, Saturday, April 12.

Rail passengers can use their ticket at no extra cost on Stagecoach buses on routes 5, 5A, 5B, 5C and 6A.

You can check your journey at: gwr.com/check and follow for updates.