THE NORTHERN Rail service from Preston to Barrow has been cancelled.

The 9.47pm train which was scheduled to arrive in Barrow at 11.06pm has been cancelled due to a member of staff being unavailable.

Ten stations between Preston and Barrow will be affected by the cancellation.

The next available service from Preston will leave at 11.13pm and arrive in Barrow at 12.30am.

For more information and service updates see the Northern Rail Twitter account @northernassist