Work begins to replace lifts at Greater Manchester station
Work on replacing the lifts at Bolton has begun, it's expected to be completed by late Autumn.
Tag: Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester model railway shop offers Annual Plus members a discount
We are pleased to announce that Sawyer Models have joined the RailAdvent Plus discount scheme, offering our annual members a discount on a variety of …
NHS launches new mental health support service on the railway in Manchester
A British Transport Joint Response service now offers support to help people on the railway with mental health problems in Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester railway station to be relocated and rebuilt
A Greater Manchester station is set to receive a new fully accessible station by 2030.
Rail industry responds as ‘blueprint’ for the future of British rail is published
Great British Railways moved a step closer as a draft bill outlined the new responsibilities of the strategic body.
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.
Timetable changes for Manchester trams because of a cracked rail
Changes are being introduced on parts of Metrolink from 12 February to improve reliability while a cracked rail near Victoria tram stop is being repai…
‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands
Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit from "simpler, more flexible travel" from next year.
East Lancashire Railway to hold a Western Region Weekend in April
In April the East Lancashire Railway is holding a Western Region Weekend heritage steam and diesel locomotives associated with the Western Region.
Relief all round for Broadbottom station toilet users
Broadbottom station has a new, fully-accessible toilet, part of a plan by Transport for Greater Manchester to install 83 such facilities across the re…