SOME Worcestershire train services have been cancelled due to staff shortages.

West Midlands Railway will be running a reduced service between Birmingham and Hereford this evening (Saturday) after a shortage in train crew. 

The train line is urging passengers to check their routes before they travel.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Rail said: "Unfortunately, due to a shortage of train crew, we have a reduced service between Birmingham and Hereford this evening.

"Please check before you travel this evening via our website.

"Our apologies for any inconvenience caused this evening."