Where and when to see a Class 52 locomotive as it hauls The Pathfinder Finale
Class 52 No. D1015 is to haul The Pathfinder Finale this weekend (20th December), which will bid farewell to tour promoter, Pathfinder Railtours. Departing Salisbury…
Tag: Stockport
Denton railway line could help extend Manchester Metrolink to Stockport
A business case is being made of plans to extend the Metrolink to Stockport using the existing Denton line
Manchester Metrolink line takes 700,000 journeys off the road
During the year 2024/25, the Metrolink Trafford Park line was responsible for people making early 700,000 fewer journeys by car or taxi.
Manchester Station Unveils New Mural Made From Plastic
A local artist has created a new colourful piece at Stockport Interchange.
Stockport railway bridge named after “honourable” steam locomotive driver
Thomson Street Bridge, built in 2022, has been renamed in honour of John Axon, who died trying to stop a runaway train in 1957.
3 MILLION train tickets made available for just £2
Northern is once again having its Flash Sale, with 3 million tickets available for just £2. Tickets are on sale now and will run until…
Watch: Upgrade works promise better journeys through Staffordshire
Network Rail has spent £12.5m on renewing tracks, points, bridges and viaducts in Staffordshire over the last three weeks. It promises that rail jour…
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.
Greek Street Bridge Project Makes Progress
Work has been underway on a 67-year-old bridge at Greek Street as part of a £20 million replacement project.
Three Week Closure Along West Coast Main Line This August
Network Rail engineers will be improving the railway during a three-week closure through Stockport this August.