North West & Central: North West news
Piccadilly passengers’ advice ahead of major Manchester weekend events
Parklife, Soccer Aid and gig goers travelling through Manchester Piccadilly are advised to plan ahead this weekend.
Picture perfect Peak District viaduct to get £7.5m renewal
An iconic railway viaduct which is crucial to the Peak District quarrying industry is getting a multi-million-pound upgrade this summer.
Railway 200: touring exhibition train comes to the North West this November
Bookings have opened for visits to Blackpool North this Autumn to see the unique exhibition train, part of a national celebration of the 200th anniversary of the modern railway called Railway 200.
First electric train runs between Wigan and Bolton during overnight tests
The first train powered by newly installed overhead electric lines has run between Wigan and Bolton after £100m of government investment to improve future railway journeys across the North West.
Ten weeks until roundabout and railway bridge replaced in Stockport
Rail passengers are being advised of major work to rebuild a railway bridge in Stockport which will see a three-week closure of the Manchester spur of the West Coast Main Line this summer.
Passenger advice during major events and rail upgrades this bank holiday
Passengers are being advised to expect busier services as music festivals expect to bring in more people this weekend.
Liverpool marks 2-year Eurovision anniversary with plaque unveiling at Lime Street station
A plaque honouring Liverpool as the host city for the contest in 2023 has been presented at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Late May bank holiday railway upgrades in one week
Passengers travelling between London and Scotland are being urged to plan ahead this late May bank holiday when major railway upgrades will take place to improve future journeys.
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