trains

27th April 2023

Train drivers announce more strikes — including one on the day of the FA Cup final

A difficult away day just got a lot harder......

25th April 2023

Avanti West Coast issue statement regarding travel fears over Manchester Derby FA Cup final

We're going to go out on a limb and guess that this isn't going ......

17th April 2023

‘Wait until you get home’ – Northern pleads for passengers to stop watching ‘explicit material’ on trains

The train operator wants people to extend the NSFW rule onto its trains and ......

15th April 2023

Travel warnings, road closures and advice issued ahead of Manchester Marathon

The Manchester Marathon covers over 26.2 miles of the city centre and surrounding areas, so ......

20th March 2023

RMT Union members ‘overwhelmingly’ vote to accept new pay offer

20,000 members at the rail union voted in favour of the new offer covering pay, ......

20th March 2023

Avanti West Coast given another six-month contract extension after ‘recent improvements’

The DfT says further work still needs to be done to "restore reliability and ......

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"....

1st February 2023

Teachers, train drivers, and more walk out on ‘biggest’ day of strike action in a decade

500,000 workers from different sectors across the UK are striking today....

27th January 2023

Government refuses to deny reports HS2 may not run from Manchester to central London

Transport bosses are reportedly considering pushing back the service's Euston terminus to 2038, or scrapping ......