North West & Central news
More than 2,000 railway trespass incidents in North West this year
Latest figures show more than 2,000 people have risked their lives trespassing on North West rail routes in the last year.
Return of the plaque: missing model railway inventor tribute reinstated
A long-lost commemorative plaque marking the birthplace of famous engineer and toy inventor Frank Hornby has been found and reinstated at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Six-day railway closure from Saturday between Wigan and Bolton
Rail passengers are being advised of a six-day railway closure between Wigan and Bolton from this Saturday while work continues on the electrification of the line.
Ozzy overwhelmingly tops public poll as New Street bull's new name
The votes have been counted and the result verified – Birmingham New Street’s new bull will be called ‘Ozzy’ after a nationwide competition to find him a permanent name.
Temporary end of the line in Lichfield for Cross City passengers
Rail passengers are being advised about a six-month long project to completely rebuild platform 3 at Lichfield Trent Valley station to improve future journeys.
Major Trent Valley line railway upgrades over nine days in July
Rail passengers are being advised of changes to journeys over nine days in July while engineers invest millions of pounds improving future journeys on the West Coast main line through Staffordshire.
Revised schedule announced for Wigan to Bolton railway bridge work
Engineers have released a revised schedule to replace a road bridge over the railway in Greater Manchester after earlier demolition work was unable to take place.
Information events about Aylesbury railway repairs and HS2 work
People in Aylesbury are being invited to find out more about major railway upgrades which will improve Chiltern Railways journeys for passengers and prepare for Britain’s new high speed railway, HS2.
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