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WATCH: First electric train on newly-electrified line in Greater Manchester

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June 4, 2025
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For the first time since the announcement that the line from Wigan to Bolton in Greater Manchester would be electrified, an electric train has operated…

Cumbria railway line reopens after Easter upgrades

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April 22, 2025
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The West Coast Main Line in Cumbria reopened this morning, Tuesday, 22nd April after being closed over Easter for major engineering work.

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.

Broom cupboard Barista business expands across North West rail network

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March 24, 2025
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Small barista business expands across the Northern network

Greater Manchester station made more environmentally friendly

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March 8, 2025
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Bolton station in Greater Manchester has been made more environmentally friendly with the planting of new trees and planters around the station.

Northern trialling an app to help users find their way around its stations

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February 28, 2025
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Northern has started a trial of a free app that shows customers their way around railway stations without the need to ask staff for help.

Northern trialling an app to help users find their way around its stations

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February 28, 2025
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Northern has started a trial of a free app that shows customers their way around railway stations without the need to ask staff for help.

Bee Network trains and stations part of ‘London-style’ plan for Manchester

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January 22, 2025
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Transport for Greater Manchester has announced plans to bring train services into the Bee Network. Andy Burnham‘s plan with the Bee Network is to bring…

Christmas Engineering Works bring faster services to North-West routes

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January 7, 2025
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£20m of railway projects completed over the festive season set to speed up services

WATCH: Safety advice after Greater Manchester line is electrified

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January 3, 2025
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A safety warning has been issued to people living near the railway between Wigan and Bolton that the new overhead lines are now permanently live.