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Access for All Scheme Funds New Lifts at Greater Manchester Railway Station

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May 18, 2025
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As part of a £5.75 million investment by Transport for Greater Manchester, two new lifts have been installed on Irlam station.

Liverpool Lime Street station set for closure later this month

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April 9, 2025
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Over Easter weekend, train services around Merseyside will be disrupted and Liverpool Lime Street Station will be closed completely on Easter Sunday.

More than a third of Northern network stations are now mobility scooter-friendly

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March 31, 2025
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Train operator Northern has made eight more of its stations accessible to passengers using mobility scooters.

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…

New Salford flow shows short-run advantage

Simon Walton
February 25, 2025
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British rail freight operators may have been disappointed that high-speed projects in Greater Manchester have been cancelled. However, if abandoning HS2 was meant to blight…

New Salford flow shows short-run advantage

Simon Walton
February 25, 2025
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British rail freight operators may have been disappointed that high-speed projects in Greater Manchester have been cancelled. However, if abandoning HS2 was meant to blight…

Closures for Greater Manchester railway lines announced

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February 22, 2025
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Network Rail will close railway lines through Salford Crescent station in Greater Manchester during weekends in March, April, May and September.

Lumo wins support for Rochdale-to-London train service

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December 17, 2024
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rain operator Lumo has won local support for its plan to run the first high-speed rail service from Rochdale to London in 25 years.

Urgent safety advice released after Manchester train derailment

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October 24, 2024
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released urgent safety advice following a freight train derailment in Manchester. The freight train, which was travelling between Peak…