Railway

4th September 2024

Disruption expected as key part of ‘major’ Greater Manchester motorway closes this weekend

Motorists are being urged to plan ahead....

6th May 2024

An ‘immersive’ 1940s-themed weekend is taking over Greater Manchester’s heritage railway this month

Get ready to dig out your retro gladrags....

15th April 2024

Beloved Thomas the Tank Engine replica is back travelling through Greater Manchester next month

The legend returns....

26th March 2024

Government lays out next steps for ‘Northern Powerhouse Rail’ between Liverpool and Manchester

A much-needed boost following the sour taste left by HS2....

10th January 2024

Series of Greater Manchester railway upgrades to bring disruption over next few weekends

Passengers are being urged to "plan ahead"....

10th November 2023

Train drivers wanted to help run the iconic Hogwarts Express railway route from Harry Potter

'You're a wizard — at driving trains...'...

10th March 2023

Government slammed for making the North ‘pay the price’ as parts of HS2 are delayed by two years

The rail project is said to have been hit by "soaring costs"....

3rd November 2022

Jesse Lingard strikes up emotional bromance with trainspotter Francis Bourgeois

People couldn't help but well up at the tearful train journey and neither could ......

25th May 2022

Railway workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of ‘biggest strike’ in decades

89% of balloted RMT Union members voted in favour of strike action....