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Greater Manchester railway station upgrade completed on time

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November 24, 2025
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A £10m upgrade of Salford Central station that is designed to improve accessibility and customer experience is now complete.

Cymru clean up continues after Claudia

Simon Walton
November 17, 2025
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South Wales was awash after taking the worst of the first seasonal weather fronts. The early winter Storm Claudia barrelled into the British Isles on…

Publicly owned train operators take steps to improve accessibility

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November 17, 2025
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The Department for Transport has revealed how train operators in public ownership are improving the accessibility of their services.

Passengers numbers rise 12% across WMR and LNR services

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November 14, 2025
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Over 67.7 million journeys were made on WMR and LNR services in 2025

Train services to be disrupted as new signalling system commissioned at Darlington

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November 13, 2025
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Darlington has a new, improved signalling system – but Network Rail is warning passengers that journeys between York and Newcastle will face disruption when the system is brought into use.

Rail union to hold day of action in Manchester against Northern outsourcing

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November 12, 2025
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The RMT is planning a day of action on 19h November in an effort to persuade Northern to end its practice of outsourcing across the railway.

Canal barges for Manchester Old Trafford redevelopment

Simon Walton
November 11, 2025
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Big projects require project cargo, and projects don’t come much bigger than the radical plans for the redevelopment of Manchester United’s football stadium.

Manchester land value stalls transfer for “new” Old Trafford

Simon Walton
November 11, 2025
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Trafford Park, not Old Trafford. Plans for a “Wembley of the North” hinge on acquiring land adjacent to an existing football ground in Greater Manchester.…

Trams and tram stop rebranded in new partnership for Manchester

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October 31, 2025
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Trafford Palazzo has announced a new strategic partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

Trams and tram stop rebranded in new partnership for Manchester

Guest authors
October 31, 2025
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Trafford Palazzo has announced a new strategic partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).