Greater Manchester’s Bee Network to be Fully Integrated by 2030
Thanks to a funding boost of £2.5 billion, Greater Manchester is set to be the UK's first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by …
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Manchester City Centre trams suspended after power-outage
Transport for Greater Manchester are advising passengers to plan ahead as trams are suspended on parts of the Metrolink due to a power outage. An…
Broom cupboard Barista business expands across North West rail network
Small barista business expands across the Northern network
Steam locomotive to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Monday
LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Monday (17th March). Departing the East Lancashire Railway at 10:41, the locomotive…
Bee Network trains and stations part of ‘London-style’ plan for Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester has announced plans to bring train services into the Bee Network. Andy Burnham’s plan with the Bee Network is to bring…
East Lancashire Railway awarded £1.3m grant to carry out urgent repair work
The East Lancashire Railway has been awarded more than £1.3m in grants to carry out repair work to the Higher Woodhill Viaduct. The last repairs…
Lumo wins support for Rochdale-to-London train service
Train operator Lumo has won local support for its plan to run the first high-speed rail service from Rochdale to London in 25 years.
First signs £500m deal with Hitachi for new Open Access trains
First Group has signed a deal with Angel Trains and Hitachi to lease 14 brand new Class 80X electric, battery electric or bi-mode trains at…
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to visit Yorkshire this weekend
61306 Mayflower is set to haul The Christmas White Rose this Saturday (23rd November). The train will depart from Barrow in Furness with a diesel…
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Derbyshire this week
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…