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    First look at Lumo’s Class 222 trains as Lancashire HQ is launched

    Lumo has revealed what their new Class 222 trains will look like, with a glimpse into the first train at Widnes as part of a…

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    Michael Holden 23 March, 2026
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    Manchester Victoria. // Credit: Northern Manchester Victoria Station . // Credit: Northern

    Northern offers up to 86% off tickets this Easter

    This Easter, families travelling via Northern can access huge savings on days out across the network.
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    Emma Holden 18 March, 2026
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    Artist impression of the Lumo 222 train

    Ticket prices announced for new London – Scotland train service

    Lumo have released tickets for its new service between Scotland and London, which is set to launch soon. Tickets for travel from the 10th July…

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    Michael Holden 12 March, 2026
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    Northern 331s stand at Preston

    Lancashire trains return to normal after being severely delayed due to trespassers

    UPDATE: Trains have now returned to normal Trespassers on the railway near Preston station mean all lines are currently blocked, with trains suspended. Trains may…

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    Michael Holden 9 March, 2026
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    Old Clifton Bridge taken from the new Clifton bridge with M6 and Avanti train in the background

    Passengers reminded to plan ahead of West Coast Main Line upgrades

    Between 24th December and 15th January, the West Coast Main Line will be upgraded, meaning that passengers are advised to check before they travel.
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    Emma Holden 1 December, 2025
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    British Transport Police and Rail staff. // Credit: Network Rail

    Police appeal launched as person dies at Lancashire railway station

    Sadly, over the weekend, a person died at Preston station, and detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Police were called to Preston just…

    michael
    Michael Holden 1 December, 2025
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    Flash Sale

    Top locations released as £2 train ticket sale off to flying start

    Yesterday (30th September), Northern launched their three-day flash sale, which will run until the 2nd October.
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    Emma Holden 1 October, 2025
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    Avanti West Coast Pendolino Glasgow

    Fallen tree blocks major London – Scotland railway line

    A fallen tree means that the West Coast Main Line is blocked this morning, meaning delays and cancellations for passengers. Network Rail is on site…

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    Michael Holden 3 June, 2025
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    Stirling station

    First Group leases Class 222 trains for Stirling – London service ahead of 2026 start date

    First Group has announced that they have entered into a deal with Eversholt Rail, which will see five Class 222s leased for their new London…

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    Michael Holden 2 June, 2025
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    Installing new switches and crossings at Warrington. // Credit: Network Rail

    WATCH: Renewing a junction on the railway in Cheshire

    Train services have resumed after Network Rail renewed a major railway junction in Warrington over the early May bank holiday weekend
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    Roger Smith 6 May, 2025
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