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Boxing Day trains to operate in Liverpool

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November 21, 2024
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Merseyrail has published details of its service arrangements over the Christmas and New Year period.

Political leaders to vote on £9m project to make Liverpool City Region step-free rail network

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November 14, 2024
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Later this month, Liverpool’s local political leaders will vote on approving £9.5m of funding for new lifts at two railway stations in the City Region.

Sections of Northern Line set to close later this week

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November 14, 2024
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Merseyrail has today reminded its passengers that its Northern line services will be disrupted all day this Sunday (17 November) and early on Monday (18 November).

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.

First new Avanti all-electric trains enter service in Liverpool

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November 12, 2024
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Avanti West Coast‘s Class 807s, which were built by Hitachi, have been launched into service today (11th November 2024). The first run in service took…

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…

Liverpool powers up solar array for government visit

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November 5, 2024
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The Port of Liverpool is building what it claims will be the UK’s biggest roof mounted solar power array, and a government representative, who just happens to be the local MP, has been along to see it happening.

Cheshire railway line closed as person hit by train

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October 21, 2024
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There is major disruption this morning on the line between Warrington Central and Manchester Oxford Road. This comes as emergency services are responding to a…

Liverpool passengers reminded of train changes this Sunday

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October 15, 2024
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Network Rail is advising passengers that mainline trains will not run to Liverpool Lime Street station this Sunday (20 October), as it will be carrying out work in the area.

School trips by train instead of coach could benefit budgets

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September 30, 2024
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To save money on school trips, train operator Northern has suggested that schools should “Give up the coach and try us instead”.