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    Tag: Salford Crescent

    New ticket barriers at Salford Central station. // Credit: Transport for Greater Manchester

    Greater Manchester railway station upgrade completed on time

    A £10m upgrade of Salford Central station that is designed to improve accessibility and customer experience is now complete.
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    Roger Smith 23 November, 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 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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    Preparing for new track near Carlisle. // Credit: Network Rail

    Cumbria railway line reopens after Easter upgrades

    The West Coast Main Line in Cumbria reopened this morning, Tuesday, 22nd April after being closed over Easter for major engineering work.
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    Roger Smith 22 April, 2025
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    Liverpool Lime Street Station. // Credit: Network Rail

    Liverpool Lime Street station set for closure later this month

    Over Easter weekend, train services around Merseyside will be disrupted and Liverpool Lime Street Station will be closed completely on Easter Sunday.
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    Roger Smith 8 April, 2025
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    More than a third of Northern network stations are now mobility scooter-friendly

    Train operator Northern has made eight more of its stations accessible to passengers using mobility scooters.
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    Janine Booth 31 March, 2025
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    Salford Crecent: 3D visualisation of the station footbridge with access to new platform

    Greater Manchester rail stations to close next year for improvement work

    Greater Manchester stations Salford Central and Salford Crescent will close for periods of 2025, as Network Rail carries out improvement works.
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    Janine Booth 18 October, 2024
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    The Yorkshire Dales Explorer service. // Credit: Northern

    Over 1,000 use new Yorkshire Dales tourist train in first 3 months

    In a boost to tourism in the Yorkshire Dales, over 1,000 people have travelled on the Yorkshire Dales Explorer train service that started in June this…
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    Roger Smith 3 September, 2024
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    Ribblehead Viaduct. // Credit: Northern

    Enjoy a day out by train to the Yorkshire Dales

    Train operator Northern has announced a new Saturday service from Rochdale to Ribblehead for people who wish to explore the Yorkshire Dales.
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    Roger Smith 6 June, 2024
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