North West & Central news
West Midlands football focus means busy trains and stations
A hat-trick of home matches on the same day for Aston Villa, Birmingham City and Walsall means trains and stations are expected to be extra busy as thousands of fans make their way to and from stadiums.
First train completes test run between Oxford and Milton Keynes for East West Rail
A key milestone for “Connection Stage One” of the East West Rail project has been reached today (Monday 21 October) after a test train successfully completed its first run between Oxford and Milton Keynes.
Network Rail warns of impacts ahead of Storm Ashley
Passengers across the North West are being urged to check their journeys this weekend and tie down any loose items in their gardens ahead of a named storm which is expected to arrive in in the early hours of Sunday.
Reckless vandalism to drainage pump causes railway disruption in Cheshire
Trains between Chester and Hooton are unable to run after a drainage pump was sabotaged in Ledsham, Ellesmere Port.
£21m investment at Salford Crescent station to improve train services across the North West
Passengers in Salford are being advised of Network Rail work to build a third platform at Salford Crescent station.
Passengers in North West advised of flooding across rail network
Heavy rainfall across the route has caused some services to be disrupted.
Passengers advised of Liverpool Lime Street station rail closure for signalling and track upgrades
Most services will not run to Liverpool Lime Street station this Sunday (20 October) as Network Rail carry out essential work in the area.
2470 mental health interventions recorded across West Coast main line in just five years
This World Mental Health Day (10 October 2024), Network Rail has announced a new milestone with its Rail Suicide Prevention Programme as 2470 interventions have been made across the West Midlands and between London Euston and the North West of England.
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