The station originally provided alternative services from Manchester to London Euston. Between 1884 and 1943, the Great Western Railway operated a competing passenger train service from Chester ...

In his fascinating book, Underground Manchester: Secrets of the City Revealed, historian Keith Warrender writes about the ...

Although the station is in the City of Salford, rather than Manchester, the name Swinton (Manchester) is used by National Rail to refer to the station; this is to avoid confusion with Swinton railway ...

Staff numbers at Stockport station are at "crisis point," an MP has claimed, with a trade union warning there could be safety risks due to the lack of workers. The station is managed by Avanti West ...

Trains are being cancelled across West Yorkshire after an ‘unexploded wartime bomb’ was discovered close to lines at a Leeds ...

The first new train station in Greater Manchester for 25 years looks a step closer with the city region’s combined authority (GMCA) poised to compulsorily buy land for its £32m development at Golborne ...

The first new train station in Greater Manchester for 25 years looks a step closer with the city region’s combined authority (GMCA) poised to compulsorily buy land for its £32m development at Golborne ...

PLANS to install three signs at a railway station have been granted permission. Listed building consent was sought to display the signage at Rainhill station. The station forms part of the ...

This weekend's Mancunian trip between Manchester and Bridgnorth will raise money for Maggie's charity. Maggies offer ...

Warrington business leader, Paul Taylor, and Cheshire entrepreneur, Trevor Brocklebank, have also been appointed to The Liverpool-Manchester Railway Partnership Board . Their inclusion ensures the ...