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Weekend West Coast Main Line signal renewals this Spring
Standard renewals to signalling systems will begin this Spring to improve future journeys for passengers and freight on the West Coast Main Line between England and Scotland.
Abseiling engineers restore iconic Stockport Viaduct
In the early hours of Sunday 23 February 7 railway workers* abseiled down the side of the Grade II* listed Stockport Viaduct as part of a £1.1m revamp.
Passengers reminded of Salford rail closures this spring
Work to build a third platform at Salford Crescent station means weekend closures in March, April, May and September.
Stockport residents reminded of major Greek Street roundabout closure for bridge replacement project
The Greek Street roundabout will be closed to traffic for one year starting from 31 March 2025.
£8.9 million pound wheel lathe now in full operation at Allerton depot
As part of a joint investment with Northern, the new wheel lathe at the Allerton TrainCare Centre will make train maintenance more efficient.
Glow up for old railway line in Preston thanks to community groups
Network Rail is working with community groups to clean up an area in Preston that has been blighted by fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour.
Advance notice to passengers about Lancaster station lift work
Passengers are being advised about work taking place in March to replace the station entrance lift on platform 3 at Lancaster station.
Footage released showing near miss at level crossing in Merseyside
A safety warning has been issued to pedestrians to take extra care after a near miss at a level crossing in Southport.
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