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New Seasonal Menu launched by TransPennine Express

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April 20, 2025
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New Spring additions feature on TransPennine’s first-class menu

First upgraded East Midlands Railway Class 170 enters service

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April 16, 2025
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The first train has entered service in East Midlands Railway’s £23 million programme to refurbish and upgrade its Class 170 fleet that operates regional services…

Book Review: Roaming the West Coast Rails by Derek Cross

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April 15, 2025
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In this book, Derek Cross takes a journey along the West Coast route illustrating trains in many settings from the steam age through to modern traction.

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.

Steel for Peel Ports Liverpool but Scunthorpe faces closure

Simon Walton
April 7, 2025
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Peel Ports Group is positioning the Port of Liverpool as a global hub for steel handling, having posted a record-breaking year for bulk imports in…

Watch: Operator and charity team up to promote independent travel for adults with learning disabilities in the North West

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April 5, 2025
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Avanti West Coast is working with a local branch of a national charity to promote independent travel for people with a learning disability.

CLdN splashes cash on Killingholme

Simon Walton
April 1, 2025
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The combined carrier is making a multi-million-pound commitment to their Killingholme terminal on the Humber, Britain’s busiest trading estuary.

Mayors put case for ‘Northern Arc’ linked by Liverpool-Manchester railway

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March 13, 2025
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At a trade fair in France today, political leaders put the case for a new railway linking Liverpool and Manchester.

Liverpool train operator wins Golden Spanner Award

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March 11, 2025
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Merseyrail have won the Golden Whistle Award for the Best Performing Regional Railway for the 7th year running

Book Review: Mail Rail – The Story of the Post Office and the Railways by Peter Johnson

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March 10, 2025
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This book tells the history of transporting mail by train, including travelling post offices, dedicated mail trains, and its own underground railway.