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Timetable change to see extra trains in North Wales

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November 28, 2025
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Transport for Wales is increasing the number of trains across its Wales and Borders network from the start of the new timetable on 14 December.

Overnight Engineering Work Between Llandudno Juction and Holyhead

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June 24, 2025
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Ahead of crucial rail maintenance which will affect services between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead, Network Rail is advising passengers to plan ahead.

Storm ravaged Holyhead to resume full operations on 1 July

Simon Walton
May 14, 2025
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The North Wales ferry port of Holyhead is preparing to resume operations. The RoRo port has been in hiatus since early December last year, following named storm Darragh.

Extra services to North Wales in Avanti West Coast May timetable

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May 9, 2025
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From the start of the new timetable on Sunday, 18th May, Avanti West Coast will be running extra services between London, Chester, and Holyhead.

Holyhead – what happened to knock out a ferry port

Simon Walton
April 24, 2025
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A fierce storm and a major ferry port knocked out of action for over a month. A parliamentary investigation into has uncovered that a critical piece of UK infrastructure is surprisingly fragile.

Ro-Ro European spotlight

Simon Walton
April 24, 2025
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There is a diverse portfolio of Ro-Ro operations that keep the wheels of European trade rolling, connecting islands and making short sea routes out of long inland alternatives.

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…

New menus on Transport for Wales long-distance services

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February 8, 2025
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A new preparation kitchen and new head chef has enabled Transport for Wales to introduce new menus for its long-distance services.

Drug dealer jailed after pulling emergency cord on North Wales train

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February 3, 2025
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The British Transport Police has confirmed that a drug delaer has been jailed after pulling the emergency cord on a train near Rhyl. Joyce Mukuna…

Various Welsh railway lines remain closed after Storm Darragh

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December 9, 2024
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Transport for Wales is urging passengers to check before travelling, as a number of lines remain suspended after Storm Darragh. No Transport for Wales service…