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

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

New trains for mountain railway

New rolling stock is being delivered this week for the Grütschalp-Mürren adhesion section of the Lauterbrunnen-Mürren mountain rail- and cableway.

Improvements are to be made to the accessible toilet at Middlesbrough railway station to make it suitable for the needs of people with a stoma.

Aigburth and Rock Ferry stations are set to become fully accessible thanks to a £9.5 million investment.