First upgraded East Midlands Railway Class 170 enters service
The first train has entered service in East Midlands Railway’s £23 million programme to refurbish and upgrade its Class 170 fleet that operates regional services…
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Lincolnshire rail passengers can save up to 34% with new group ticket
East Midlands Railway has added the Barton Line between Barton-upon-Humber and Cleethorpes to the lines where its GroupSave ticket can be used.
Book Review: Railways in Northern Lincolnshire – Four Decades of Change by Mike Wedgwood
This book illustrates contrasts to be found in northern Lincolnshire's railways with a varied range of passenger and freight train operators and liver…
East Midlands Regional passengers can tap in for real-time information
East Midlands Regonal passengers can use new QR code stickers at stations across four counties enabling them to get information about service timings.
Weekend disruptions to TransPennine route services for next 2 months
Services between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds, and York will be disrupted over weekends throughout September and October.
Lancashire and Yorkshire railway stations benefit from new information screens
Northern has installed new LED customer information signs at at key stations giving enhanced information and providing clearer signage.
New report sets out three phase strategy to improve rail services in North East, Yorkshire and Midlands
A new report for HS2 East group, introduces a three-phase strategy to bolster rail links.
Northern plays classical music to help combat anti-social behavior in the North East
To help combat anti-social behaviour, Northern is to play classical music at four more stations in the North East following similar trials at other st…
All Northern stations in South Yorkshire now has a defibrillator
A life-saving defibrillator is now available at every Northern Trains’ railway station in South Yorkshire.
Book Review: Great Central Railway Joint Operations around Manchester and in South Yorkshire by Bob Pixton
This lavishly-illustrated book looks at lines that operated jointly with the Great Central around Manchester and across the Pennines into Yorkshire.