North West & Central news
Loo-dicrous scenes: wayward fox rescued from Euston station toilet
Railway staff found an unusual stowaway yesterday at Euston station – a fox hiding inside the gents loos!
'Strikers in Saris' workers’ rights railway bridge mural revealed
A hand-painted mural on a railway bridge in Birmingham has been unveiled to commemorate South Asian immigrants who fought for equal working conditions 45 years ago.
New coffee shop and charging points for Piccadilly platforms 13 & 14
Passengers using platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Piccadilly station will soon benefit from a revamp of the waiting area.
Drones and leaf busting trains keeping rail routes clear this autumn
A special fleet of ‘leaf-busting’ trains have started blasting leaves off the line to help keep passengers and freight moving across the West Midlands, West Coast and Chiltern main lines this autumn.
Autumn leaf blasting trains now keeping North West rail routes clear
A fleet of ‘leaf-busting’ trains are now blasting leaves off the line to help keep rail passengers and freight moving across the North West this autumn.
Bird's eye footage shows work to prepare Aylesbury’s railway for HS2
Network Rail has released spectacular aerial video footage of work to realign almost 2km of track between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough stations which will allow HS2 to build new high-speed lines beneath the existing railway network.
Railways go back to the future with landmark partnership
A first-of-its-kind partnership between the Severn Valley Railway and Network Rail has been set up, signalling the start of an innovative relationship between the past and present railway.
World’s oldest railway viaduct gets repairs ahead of 200th anniversary
Work is well underway to improve passenger and freight journeys between Manchester and Liverpool over the world’s first railway viaduct.
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