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    Manchester Victoria Metrolink Tram

    Manchester tram services to be affected for six days

    Due to improvement work on the Bury tram line, replacement buses will be in place.
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    Emma Holden 22 October, 2025
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    Salford Crescent Upgrades

    Manchester Station Improvements on Track for Spring Opening

    The overhaul of Salford Crescent station is one step closer to being complete ahead of its opening next year.
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    Emma Holden 17 October, 2025
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    New lift shaft at Salford Crescent Station. // Credit: Network Rail

    Weekend disruption to train services in Greater Manchester

    There will be a disruption to train services between Manchester and Bolton this weekend because of engineering work at Salford Crescent station.
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    Roger Smith 11 September, 2025
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    First trains over Stockport Viaduct after reopening. // Credit: Network Rail

    Network Rail reopens West Coast Main Line after 21-day closure

    Just in time for the August bank holiday, Network Rail has reopened a 50-mile stretch of the West Coast Main Line after major engineering works.
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    Roger Smith 25 August, 2025
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    Wigan to Bolton electrification complete. // Credit: Network Rail

    Electrification of Greater Manchester railway line officially complete

    This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.
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    Roger Smith 28 July, 2025
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    Manchester Victoria Metrolink Tram

    Travel Advice for Those Attending Oasis Gigs

    Oasis are making their comeback with 5 gigs at Heaton Park this July.
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    Victoria Thompson 2 July, 2025
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    Metrolink Tram on Cross St, Manchester City Centre

    Arrests made after dangerous incidents on Manchester trams

    Transport for Greater Manchester has been cracking down on dangerous behaviour around moving trams and buses.
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    Victoria Thompson 1 July, 2025
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    Bee Network Trams

    Greater Manchester’s Bee Network to be Fully Integrated by 2030

    Thanks to a funding boost of £2.5 billion, Greater Manchester is set to be the UK's first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by …
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    Victoria Thompson 6 June, 2025
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    First electric to Bolton leaving Wigan North Western .// Credit: Network Rail

    WATCH: First electric train on newly-electrified line in Greater Manchester

    For the first time since the announcement that the line from Wigan to Bolton in Greater Manchester would be electrified, an electric train has operated…

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    Roger Smith 4 June, 2025
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    Manchester Victoria. // Credit: Northern Manchester Victoria Station . // Credit: Northern

    Transport for the North Calls For Bigger Investment to Improve Stations

    New research carried out by Transport for the North has found that most stations in the North are inaccessible for many people.
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    Victoria Thompson 2 June, 2025
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