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Winter is staying : travel warning as icicles cleared from railway tunnels
Game of Thrones may have coined the phrase ‘winter is coming’, but winter is staying in the North West as railway workers battle to keep passengers and freight moving in the freezing weather.
Railway workers branch out into road safety by clearing fallen tree
Two railway workers saved the local highways department in Lancashire a job by stopping to clear a fallen tree branch dangerously obstructing a road.
Passengers to benefit from railway drainage improvements in Trafford
Passenger journeys are being made more reliable with railway drainage upgrade work underway in Greater Manchester.
More reliable journeys after major £1.4m Merseyside railway upgrade
Passengers and motorists are benefiting from work to refurbish a major railway bridge in St Helens.
West Lancashire residents asked for views on level crossing safety
Network Rail is inviting people in Burscough in West Lancashire to have their say on plans to improve level crossing safety in the town.
Safety warning as train CCTV catches shocking near miss with dog walkers
Onboard driver CCTV has caught the moment two women and a dog narrowly missed being hit by a train at a Lancashire level crossing this week.
Major step forward for rail between Greater Manchester and Yorkshire
- Rail improvements announced for Greater Manchester as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) boost to Northern economy
- Improvements require 16-day railway closure in August between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale/Stalybridge stations
- Rail leaders commit to keep passengers moving between Leeds and Manchester by train
- Replacements buses will be in operation on the Calder Valley line between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria stations
Passengers and road users to benefit from railway upgrades in Atherton
Passenger journeys are being made more reliable with railway drainage and bridge replacement work underway in Greater Manchester.
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