CAT UK and DB Cargo sign new 7-year contract for Jaguar Land Rover car train service
DB Cargo UK has signed a seven-year contract with CAT UK to transport finished vehicles from Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood plant in Merseyside to the…
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Lancashire railway granted ownership of industrial locomotive
The West Lancashire Light Railway has been handed ownership of a small industrial locomotive that it has had on loan for the last 50 years.
Class 93 locomotive tested with DB Cargo as operator explores future options
DB Cargo UK has worked with Rail Operations Group to test a Class 93 locomotive on an intermodal service, as the freight operator explores future…
Government statement on improving accessibility at the UK’s railway stations
The Rail Minister has made a statement to parliament about which stations will benefit from improved accessibility under the Access for All programme.
Merseyside museum to hold Transport Fair in March
The North West Museum of Road Transport at St.Helens, in Merseyside, is holding a Transport Fair and Class Bus Running Day on Sunday, 8th March.
Long Standing Alstom Employee Celebrated Upon Retirement
Ken Davis, a movements manager for Alstom, is being celebrated as he retired following 50 years of service.
Liverpool Lime Street station set for closure later this month
Over Easter weekend, train services around Merseyside will be disrupted and Liverpool Lime Street Station will be closed completely on Easter Sunday.
More than a third of Northern network stations are now mobility scooter-friendly
Train operator Northern has made eight more of its stations accessible to passengers using mobility scooters.
Video shows near miss with train at level crossing in Merseyside
Network Rail has released footage from onboard a train showing a near miss with a pedestrian at a level crossing.
Model Railway layout and trailer stolen off Cheshire motorway
The Wrenbury and District Model Railway Club has put an urgent appeal out to the public after a model railway layout and trailer was stolen off a Ches…