North West & Central news
Railway station outreach helps more than 300 homeless people
Over 300 people sleeping rough have been helped by a pioneering partnership between housing and homelessness charity Shelter, and two of Network Rail’s largest railway stations.
Anti-erosion work underway beneath Greater Manchester railway viaduct
Urgent repair work is being carried out on Reddish Vale viaduct in the Tame Valley to keep passengers and railway freight safely on the move.
Powering ahead: bridge upgrade for Wigan to Bolton electrification
Passengers are being advised of upcoming changes to Sunday journeys between Wigan and Bolton to prepare for a major electrification upgrade.
Weekend Chiltern track upgrades to impact January journeys
Passengers are being advised of changes to weekend journeys on the Chiltern main line later this month while Network Rail improves the railway.
Major engineering work to affect CrossCountry services next month
Rail passengers are being advised of changes to journeys over nine days in February 2022 while essential engineering work takes place at Water Orton in North Warwickshire and Duddeston in Birmingham.
Weekend Wirral railway work to impact January journeys
Passengers are being advised of changes to weekend journeys on the Wirral line later this month during essential railway bridge maintenance.
Plans revealed for new Manchester Piccadilly Assisted Travel Lounge
Plans have been revealed for a new Assisted Travel Lounge at Manchester Piccadilly station for passengers who need help to get on and off their train.
Volunteers at North West railway stations for Brew Monday cuppa
Samaritans volunteers will be at railway stations across the North West this week as part of the charity’s Brew Monday campaign.
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