Avanti West Coast announces reduced timetables this November
Avanti West Coast has told RailAdvent that it has plans to reduce its timetable on its London to Birmingham / Manchester route.
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Secret Luxury Northern Belle train to run this November – but no one will know where it is passing
A special fireworks train from Liverpool, Manchester and Preston is having to run in secret due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Expansion of Transpennine Express Cleaning Programme Creates New Jobs
Train operating company Transpennine Express has announced an investment into their cleaning programme which will see the creation of 57 new jobs in t…
MAJOR DISRUPTION: Signalling fault at Manchester to delay trains until MONDAY
A signalling fault at Cheadle Hulme has been causing disruption to trains since the yesterday morning (17th September 2020), between Manchester Piccad…
Manchester to Rose Hill trains brought back after local campaign
Plans by Northern to stop running trains on the Manchester Piccadilly to Rose Hill line as part of the COVID timetable change has now been changed due…
Manchester to Leeds to be electrified – £589 Million funding announced
To kickstart upgrade work on the TransPennine route between Leeds, Huddersfield and Manchester, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced £589m …
PLAN AHEAD: August Bank Holiday rail upgrades announced across Britain
Network Rail is urging rail passengers to plan ahead if they choose to travel by rail over the August Bank Holiday weekend is it prepares to complete …
Manchester rail passengers urged to wear face covering or be removed from rail network
Police, and transport operators in Manchester, are working together to remind passengers to wear face coverings whilst using Manchester's buses, train…
Northern to increase Blackpool North to Manchester Airport train services
Rail operator, Northern, is increasing train services between Blackpool North and Manchester Airport to give passengers more flexibility as the countr…
Northern to mark anniversary of Manchester Arena bombing at Manchester Victoria
Northern Trains Limited (Northern) will be marking three years since the Manchester Arena bombing.