Two Greater Manchester stations to receive access-for-all upgrades
Two Greater Manchester rail stations are to receive a £10m upgrade to provide step-free access and make it easier for people to catch the train.
Tag: Access for All
South London station to get lifts, footbridge and step-free access
Network Rail has announced that it is to upgrade accessibility at Shortlands station in Bromley, South London.
Network Rail removes footbridge at Dumfries station
Network Rail successfully removed Dumfries station footbridge over the course of last Saturday night (16 December).
South London’s Streatham station is now step-free
Network Rail has finished its work to make Streatham station more accessible by providing step-free access to all the station’s platforms.
Dumfries station footbridge to close to improve accessibility
The footbridge that connects platforms one and two at Dumfries station will be permanently closed after the last train next Friday, 15 December.
Publicly-owned Class 777 trains now running on all on Merseyrail lines
Class 777 trains entered public service today between Hunts Cross and Southport, the last Merseyrail line to see the new rolling stock.
Accessiblity Improvements at Grays station in Essex to begin in January 2024
Works to install two new lifts as part of the the Government's 'Access for All' scheme are to begin in January 2024 at Grays station in Essex.
Major upgrade of south London station receives planning consent
Peckham Rye station is to receive a major improvement after Network Rail received formal Planning Consent for its proposals for a complete upgrade.
Call made for ‘Access for All’ funding to be made available for Stockport Borough stations
Stockport Council hopes a bid by Transport for Greater Manchester for Access for All funding will be announced tomorrow (22nd Nov)
Theale Station: Major Milestone Reached in Accessibility Improvement Works
A major milestone has been reached in a multi-million-pound programme to improve accessibility at Theale Station, near Reading