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New Wonderlab and locomotive at world’s oldest surviving passenger station part of new plan

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March 6, 2025
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The Science and Industry Museum has announced plans for new galleries and improvements to its site. A new Wonderlab gallery is being planned to inspire…

Northern Belle train to visit Carlisle this Saturday

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February 28, 2025
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The Northern Belle is to visit Carlisle this Saturday (1st March 2025). The tour will start at Manchester Victoria behind a Class 47 or 57…

Northern Belle train to visit Carlisle this Saturday

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February 28, 2025
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The Northern Belle is to visit Carlisle this Saturday (1st March 2025). The tour will start at Manchester Victoria behind a Class 47 or 57…

15 days of Manchester Metrolink work set to begin

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February 28, 2025
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Track renewal in Manchester City Centre will begin next week as part of this year’s Metrolink Improvement Programme. The work will take place at York…

Steam locomotive 45212 to visit North Wales this Saturday

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February 26, 2025
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LMS Black 5 No. 45212 will be visiting North Wales this Saturday, 1st March 2025. Departing Manchester Victoria at 09:32, 45212 will head to Holyhead…

Northern employee wins top award for making engineering safer

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February 26, 2025
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Northern’s Rebecca Prendergast has been named Young Professional of the Year at the Rail Business Awards. Rebecca has been working to make engineering safer and…

Train operator launches a First Class dining experience

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February 25, 2025
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TransPennine Express (TPE) has launched a new menu for First Class passengers on its Liverpool to Newcastle services.

Train conductor assaulted at Manchester railway station

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February 25, 2025
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Police have released a CCTV image after an assault at a Manchester railway station. On the 15th January 2025, a man assaulted a train conductor…

Manchester’s Bee Network to extend contactless ‘tap and go’

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February 24, 2025
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Contactless ‘tap and go’ is being extended to Greater Manchester’s Bee network of buses and trams from Sunday, 23rd March.

Do Not Travel: Major London – Scotland railway line shut after landslip

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February 22, 2025
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A landslip has closed the West Coast Main Line near Beattock and a Do Not Travel warning has been issued. No trains are running between…