North West & Central news
New partnership between East Lancashire Railway and Network Rail
Visitors to the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) are set to enjoy even more heritage rail experiences, community events and learning opportunities thanks to a new partnership with Network Rail.
Long-term improvement plan revealed for the West Coast Main Line
Passengers are set to benefit from a major programme of essential upgrades to the West Coast Main Line – the railway that connects London, the Midlands, the North West and Scotland.
Rail upgrades between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend
Passengers travelling between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone this weekend are being advised of journey changes while engineering upgrades take place.
First trains run across new £60m bridge as West Coast Main Line reopens
Rail passengers are being thanked for their patience as the West Coast Main Line fully reopened today with the completion of multiple journey improving projects carried out since the start of 2026.
One month until track upgrades impact Manchester Piccadilly for nine days
Passengers are being advised to check before they travel ahead of major changes to journeys Manchester Piccadilly station next month for once-in-a-generation track upgrades.
M6 opens half a day early after successful railway bridge installation
The M6 through Cumbria has reopened 13 hours earlier than planned after the successful installation of a 4,200-tonne railway bridge over the motorway this weekend.
Storm Goretti: West Midlands rail passengers urged not to travel
Passengers in the West Midlands have been urged not to travel on the railway this morning following significant disruption caused by Storm Goretti.
Storm Goretti: North West rail passengers urged to plan ahead
Network Rail teams across the North West are actively preparing for snow and ice by treating tracks and station surfaces and applying de-icer to points ahead of Storm Goretti.
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