7 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
'In the dark' mayor and council leader write to Rishi Sunak over 'massive ramifications' of axing...
'If you refuse to accept any of what we are saying, we believe that people here will conclude that your promises to l...
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7 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
This was supposed to be the big answer to the North's train problems. So why is it not happening?
Plans for two new platforms at Piccadilly station were promised a decade ago
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8 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
"That is a recipe for levelling DOWN... we won't forget it": Andy Burnham rails against possible ...
The government has refused to deny reports the Manchester route will be scrapped
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9 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Sign language plan for announcements on board Northern trains
A trial is being planned between Victoria and Leeds
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9 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Sick man sexually attacked woman on train in 'hideous' assault
The victim was left 'traumatised' after the 'hideous' attack
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11 days ago
newcastleworld.com
New Tyne and Wear Metro trains begin testing phase ahead of rollout across network
Every new train is expected to hit the tracks by 2025.
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12 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Andy Burnham says rail operator Avanti West Coast 'should have remained on probation' instead of ...
It's new West Coast Mainline deal starts next month with a maximum length of nine years, but can be axed after three
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13 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The moment a government minister dodges questions and REFUSES to confirm HS2 will reach Manchester
"People in the North need to know whether or not they are being abandoned, because it looks like that to me."
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13 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Andy Burnham says Labour WILL bring HS2 to Manchester after fears it could be dropped
A senior Labour party figure would not commit to completing HS2 when asked about the controversial project over the w...
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15 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
These trains were meant to be the future. Now they're being pulled after just four years
TransPennine Express is set to mothball its Nova 3 fleet after four years of false starts, Covid restrictions creatin...
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17 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
After years of planning the government has now REFUSED to guarantee HS2 rail line will run to Man...
The council has urged the Government to 'provide assurances' - as an MP said he 'never trusted' the Tories to deliver
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24 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
'This is a remarkable response and shows the power of the public': Petition calling for railway s...
It means the controversial closure plans can be considered for debate in Parliament.
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26 days ago
nationalworld.com
Over 40% of British trains are running late in 2023 - which stations are worst hit?
The reliability of rail services across Britain has been affected by a series of issues
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27 days ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester railway stations among worst in UK for train delays
Victoria and Oxford Road have been singled out
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about 1 month ago
thestar.co.uk
Sheffield trains: There are no trains at all in or out of Sheffield today due to industrial action
And services are going to be severely reduced on Saturday for the last weekend of the school holidays.
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about 1 month ago
mirror.co.uk
Wife of hero cop pays tribute to officer killed trying to save man on train tracks
Sergeant Graham Saville, 46, died on Tuesday after being hit by a train as he attempted to save a distressed man on t...
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about 1 month ago
nationalworld.com
Bank holiday train strikes: All operators affected as 20,000 workers walk out - can I get my tick...
It’s the 24th train strike since last summer as workers continue to push for better pay, working conditions and over ...
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about 1 month ago
nationalworld.com
Rail strike dates 2023: Full list of industrial action in August & September - which trains are a...
Thousands of rail workers are set to strike this bank holiday weekend, bringing major disruption to the UK network - ...
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about 1 month ago
londonworld.com
£97.5m striker rejects Tottenham transfer and trains with Chelsea under-21s ahead of move abroad
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has been training with the under-21s since returning to Cobham this summer.
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about 2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
New Manchester school is only opening next month - but is already under threat of demolition
The trust which runs the school says its future is threatened by HS2
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Railway station train announcer dream comes true for 'amazing gran'
June Rosen, 83, harboured a secret ambition to announce arrivals and departures - her family made sure she got her wish
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2 months ago
nationalworld.com
Rail passengers face fresh disruption as Aslef train drivers refuse to work overtime
The overtime ban will seriously disrupt 15 rail services this week
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Why your TransPennine Express train may be cancelled or delayed today
People have been urged to check before they travel
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2 months ago
nationalworld.com
Watch the adorable moment a toddler with Down Syndrome walks down a train aisle and greets every ...
Isaac Drisch, 3, was travelling with parents Vincent and Alfie when this sweet moment was captured on camera
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Warning as rail strike to 'halt all but a handful' of Northern trains on Saturday
Industrial action is due to be taken by members of the RMT union at 14 train operating companies
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Andy Burnham says railway ticket office closure consultation extension not enough
'Mayors across England, including myself, will continue to pursue legal action if they do not completely stop this fl...
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Controversial railway station ticket office closures consultation extended
'Three weeks was never long enough for a meaningful consultation'
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Reduced timetable warning for passengers over weekend rail strikes
Avanti West Coast has urged travellers to check in advance
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Girl, 19, fuming after being forced to pay £100 after £3 train ticket mistake
Hannah King, who was travelling from Salford to Manchester, says it's equivalent to a week's worth of rent
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Mayors launch legal action over railway station ticket office closure plans as 'more than 100,000...
Pre-action protocol letters have been sent to seven train operating companies
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2 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Council to lobby HS2 again over 'concerns' in planned M56 and Metrolink changes for high-speed ra...
The council plans to submit another petition based on aspects of the proposed changes that 'adversely affect the city'
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
"This is not an idle threat": Gloves off in legal fight over railway station ticket office closur...
'It is completely clear to me that they have failed to bring forward a consultation that is in compliance with the law'
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
'A campaign we must win': Andy Burnham and Northern mayors are taking legal action over train sta...
"They are trying to dress up staff reductions and cost cutting as 'improvements to customer service'"
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3 months ago
manchesterworld.uk
Northern Trains developing app which will allow staff to see the last time trains were cleaned
The new app has been described by Northern Trains as technology parents ‘can only dream of’
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Delays on trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport with lines blocked
A number of train operators are affected
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Rail lines closed and trains cancelled as emergency services 'deal with incident'
Rush-hour travel will be impacted on Thursday evening
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Mass protests over railway station ticket office closures as Commons Speaker challenges transport...
Around 50 railway stations are affected across Greater Manchester
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Andy Burnham says mass closure of train station ticket offices could be ILLEGAL
Around 50 train stations in Greater Manchester are affected
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3 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
What ticket office closure plans could mean for Greater Manchester's railway stations - and which...
Northern has announced ticket offices will close at 45 stations - Victoria's will remain open but Piccadilly's is ear...
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