North West & Central news
Manchester Piccadilly expecting bumper numbers as shoppers bag Black Friday bargains
With thousands of Black Friday bargain hunters expected to travel in and out of Manchester by train, passengers are being advised to plan their journeys this Friday (29 November).
Safety warning after CCTV films lorry smashing through level crossing
Footage has been release showing the moment a lorry smashed through a railway crossing barrier moments before a train was due to pass.
Train passengers warned of very busy trains this Saturday due to strike action
Football fans, revellers and Christmas shoppers in the Midlands are being warned of busier-than-usual trains this Saturday.
Harbury residents invited to learn more about railway embankment upgrade
Residents in Warwickshire are invited to find out more about a major piece of work to protect the Chiltern main line from landslips.
Piccadilly has 500,000 passengers on opening weekend of Manchester’s Christmas markets
Manchester’s Christmas markets are back for 2019 and passengers are being urged to 'think in threes' with more people than ever expected to travel in and out of the city by train.
Train passengers warned of very busy trains this Saturday due to strike action
Football fans, revellers and Christmas shoppers in the Midlands are being warned of busier-than-usual trains this Saturday.
Cheadle Hulme residents invited to find out more about footbridge rebuild
Residents in Cheadle Hulme are invited to find out more about work to rebuild a footbridge over the railway between Cheadle Hulme and Handforth stations.
101-year-old World War II veteran's emotional send-off on Remembrance railway journey to London
A 101-year-old World War II veteran was given a rousing surprise send-off today as he boarded a train from Preston to London to mark the Armistice.
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