Railway Children carriage set for Gala appearance in Cumbria
The Stainmore Railway Company at Kirkby Stephen East has announced that they will be welcoming NER No. 1661 – better known as The Old Gentleman’s…
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Luxury Pullman HST to pass through Yorkshire this week
The Midland Pullman HST is set to visit Scotland this week, taking passengers from Yorkshire to the Scottish Capital. On the 27th November, the HST…
East Midlands Railway to roll out free Wi-Fi to 97 stations
With the latest rollout of Wi-Fi, 97 stations across East Midlands Railway’s network will benefit from a new free Wi-Fi service.
56 mile run between Merseyrail stations raises money for charity
An incredible endurance runner has raised over £27,000 for a Merseyside charity by running to 37 different Merseyrail railway stations in a single da…
Special train service planned for Grand National
Merseyrail are planning to run trains every 7½ minutes via Aintree across the three day race festival
Publicly-owned Class 777 trains now running on all on Merseyrail lines
Class 777 trains entered public service today between Hunts Cross and Southport, the last Merseyrail line to see the new rolling stock.
Green light for Merseyrail Boxing Day services
Passengers in the Liverpool City Region will be able to catch Merseyrail trains on Boxing Day though not all stations will be open.
Agreement signed to transform Liverpool’s rail network
An agreement was signed on 16 November by Transport Secretary Mark Harper and Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram to improve Merseyside's transport.
New Battery trains begin operating to brand new railway station
The Merseyrail network was extended today as the new station at Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, opened to the public, following years of planning.
New £80m Merseyrail station set to open tomorrow
The long-awaited opening of Merseyrail's new £80m Headbolt Lane station is due to take place tomorrow, Thursday, 5 October.