Transport for the North Calls For Bigger Investment to Improve Stations

New research carried out by Transport for the North has found that most stations in the North are inaccessible for many people.

Greater Manchester: mine shafts found in railway station work

While carrying out work in connection with an Access for All’ upgrade at Walkden station, engineers discovered some historic mine shafts.

To allow for improved access to Southend East station, Network Rail has contracted Octavius for the second time.

Southeastern’s passengers can now enjoy cleaner and more comfortable stations, thanks to the operator’s £9.2 million station improvement programme.