East Midlands Railway Issues Travel Advice Ahead of Manchester Upgrades
Those planning to travel on East Midlands Railway services are being reminded that upgrade work will affect services across the February half-term.
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Former railway worker celebrates birthday at Manchester Rail Operating Centre
A man who had a 43-year-long career on the railways celebrated his 90th birthday yesterday (4th February) and was invited to celebrate at the Manchest…
Applications open for Northern’s Engineering Apprenticeship
Northern is encouraging people to apply for their engineering apprenticeship, which will hire up to 18 participants.
Fault causes Manchester Metrolink line suspension
Transport for Greater Manchester is reminding passengers to check before travelling, as an ongoing electricity fault has meant the suspension of part of the Eccles…
Major disruption to Northern and Transpennine Express services due to tunnel fire
Passengers are advised to check their journeys today, as both Northern and TransPennine Express services have been affected.
Agreement signed for Manchester to Liverpool line
Yesterday, Heidi Alexander, Transport Secretary, and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, met to sign a formal agreement.
Publicly-owned train operators report growth in passengers using their stations
Train operators which have been brought back into public ownership have published information about their passenger numbers, which shows significant i…
Manchester services to be affected during February half term
Next month, Network Rail will be undertaking a £7.9 million upgrade at Manchester Piccadilly.
Brand new Manchester to Liverpool railway line announced
The UK Government has announced Northern Powerhouse plans, which include a new rail route between Manchester and Liverpool.
Storm Goretti: Manchester to Sheffield railway line to close as storm moves in
Storm Goretti is set to hit the rail network today and tomorrow (9th January), and TransPennine Express is urging passengers to check before travelling. The…