Manchester Piccadilly platforms 13 and 14 to get new coffee shop and charging points
The waiting area for platforms 13 and 14 is being refurbished by Network Rail and will bring a number of benefits for passengers.
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Weather Warning affects train services across Scotland and Northern England
Avanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail and TransPennine Express services are all affected this morning due to an amber weather warning in place for Norther…
New £80m Merseyrail station set to open tomorrow
The long-awaited opening of Merseyrail's new £80m Headbolt Lane station is due to take place tomorrow, Thursday, 5 October.
Video shows Northern train using water to clear fallen leaves
To solve problems with trains braking during leaf-fall season, Northern is testing cutting-edge technology that blasts leaves from the path of its tra…
New research sheds light on first passenger steam locomotive
Dr Michael Bailey and Peter Davidson have revealed new information about the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public railway.
Union backs London’s and four northern mayors plea to Sunak over HS2
TSSA, has welcomed a letter that has been signed by Labour leaders calling for the government to deliver HS2 in its entirety.
“The 5:08 Sunset” set to be a Class 508 farewell rail tour
On 29 October Merseyrail and the Branch Line Society are running a rail tour with a pair of Class 508s across the entire Merseyrail third-rail network…
Newton-le-Willows: world’s oldest railway viaduct repaired in time for bicentenary
Network Rail is repairing the oldest railway viaduct in the world in time for its two hundredth anniversary.
New podcast tells the story of fatal Eccles train crash in 1984
The Signals to Danger podcast has launched its new episode, telling the story of the collision between two trains in Eccles on 4 December 1984.
Weekend disruptions to TransPennine route services for next 2 months
Services between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds, and York will be disrupted over weekends throughout September and October.