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Commuters warned heatwave will cause ‘rail delays’ across the North West

Network Rail says journeys are expected to take "significantly longer"....

Talks to end rail disputes still ongoing but passengers told to expect cancellations all week

Only 60% of trains are expected to run across the UK on non-strike days....

Rail workers to ‘shut down the system’ with national three-day strike this month

The RMT Union has officially announced that over 50,000 railway workers will walk out on 21, 23 ......

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

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

Manchester trains replaced with buses over Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend

Rail bosses said they "know that people will be travelling across the country to ......

19th April 2022

Over a million rail ticket prices slashed by up to 50% – but it won’t help commuters

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11th March 2022

Government announces £84m funding to make North West train services ‘more reliable’

Transport ministers say the money will be used to fund a number of infrastructure ......

17th December 2021

Andy Burnham demands first-class trains be scrapped in the North until there’s ‘decent service’

"Until we get back to the expanded timetable we were promised… trains should be ......

£317 million boost for northern trains network

Investment of £317 million has been confirmed to upgrade the Transpennine route for passengers between ......