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Restoration of historic structure at Manchester museum nears completion

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November 20, 2024
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Work to restore a 140-year-old gantry outside the Power Hall at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum is nearing completion.

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Derbyshire this week

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November 18, 2024
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61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline this week as it hauls the Christmas White Rose to York. On the 20th of November, the tour…

Passengers advised to check before travelling this Christmas

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November 13, 2024
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Most of Britain’s railway network will remain open over the Christmas period, but some services will be affected by Network Rail engineering works.

Classic diesel locomotive to visit Newcastle this week

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November 7, 2024
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45118 is set to haul ‘The Pennine Peak’ this Friday (8th November) as part of an Intercity tour. Departing Crewe at 08:23, the train will…

Rita Ora becomes Manchester Tram announcer

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November 5, 2024
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The host of the MTV EMAs becomes the voice of Metrolink

WATCH: Advice for festive train travel to Manchester

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November 5, 2024
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With Christmas Markets in Manchester opening on 8th November, Network Rail has issued advice for anyone travelling to the city during the festive period.

Train gets stuck on slippery rails and disrupts passenger trains in Lancashire

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November 1, 2024
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Northern is advising passengers to check before travelling this morning after a broken-down freight train is blocking a Trans-Pennine route. The freight train has broken…

UK urgent rail safety alert after freight derailment

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October 28, 2024
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British rail operations could be disrupted by a safety critical fault uncovered during investigations following a freight derailment in Manchester.

Where to see steam locomotive 45212 in Derbyshire this Sunday

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October 25, 2024
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LMS Black 5 No. 45212 will be in operation this Sunday (27th October 2024), hauling The Peaks Express from Preston to Derby and return. Note:…

Where to see steam locomotive 45212 this Saturday

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October 25, 2024
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The Northern Belle is running once again this weekend (Saturday 24th October) and this time it will be part hauled by LMS Black 5 No.…