MORE than 50 TransPennine Express trains will be fitted with defibrillators by the end of March. The operator runs trains…
More TransPennine Express trains to get defibrillators
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Calls for change as Denton comes top (or bottom) of rail usage league
IT IS official. Denton has something no place in the UK has, the quietest railway station. Just 34 journeys were…
Calls for change as Denton comes top (or bottom) of rail usage league
More RMT strikes on the way – Northern advises customers of very limited services
INDUSTRIAL action by the RMT union is set to disrupt thousands of Northern customers as the first of three strikes…
More RMT strikes on the way – Northern advises customers of very limited services
Railway stations back in use after major works
TRAIN stations in Tameside are now back in use after 26 days of closures and travellers enduring rail replacement buses.…
Railway stations back in use after major works
‘Do Not Travel’ – Northern’s advice for the first week of 2023
Train operator, Northern has issued fresh ‘Do Not Travel’ guidance for its customers across the North of England for the…
‘Do Not Travel’ – Northern’s advice for the first week of 2023
Northern warns customers to expect disruption by RMT strikes next week
NORTHERN has warned its customers across the North of England ‘Do Not Travel’ during the RMT strikes next week. The…
Northern warns customers to expect disruption by RMT strikes next week
Power cuts hit Tameside
RESIDENTS and commuters in Tameside are experiencing difficulties caused by separate power cuts in the area. Electricity North West…
Power cuts hit Tameside
Tameside train station feeling flush with opening
A TAMESIDE railway station is officially a pioneer after the first of a kind brand new accessible toilet was unveiled.…
Tameside train station feeling flush with opening
Strike action set to cause severe disruption to train services in October
RAIL customers are urged to plan ahead as further industrial action is set to cause major disruption to services in…
Strike action set to cause severe disruption to train services in October
Rail customers advised ‘Do Not Travel’ during more strikes
UPDATE 9/9/2022 Further to the announcement by the RMT and ASLEF trade unions that they have suspended planned strike action,…
Rail customers advised ‘Do Not Travel’ during more strikes
Get new life to Denton station
A GROUP campaigning for a new beginning for a railway station that saw just 12 people use it in a…
Get new life to Denton station
MORAG the name to trust at station
A NEW name is on the scene when it comes to making sure a railway station gets the best it…
MORAG the name to trust at station
Strike action to impact train services over Jubilee weekend
RAIL travellers across the North and into Scotland are being warned to plan ahead for the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend,…
Strike action to impact train services over Jubilee weekend
Disruption to TransPennine Express services over Bank Holiday weekend
RAIL customers are being advised to avoid travel by train this Bank Holiday weekend ahead of strike action by the…
Disruption to TransPennine Express services over Bank Holiday weekend
Station moving forward thanks to volunteers
A NEW museum, seating area and more gardens are the next stages of a mammoth railway station transformation scheme being…
Station moving forward thanks to volunteers
Ashton tram line set for six-day closure for essential maintenance
THE Ashton tram line will close for essential maintenance works from Sunday, March 20 to Saturday, March 26. The six…
Ashton tram line set for six-day closure for essential maintenance
Rail strike action to disrupt journeys for fourth consecutive Sunday
WITH further strike action planned to take place on Sunday, March 6, TransPennine Express (TPE) is asking customers to continue…
Rail strike action to disrupt journeys for fourth consecutive Sunday
Sunday train services reduced due to strike action
RAIL users are advised to plan ahead if travelling over the coming weekends when strike action will be taking place.…
Sunday train services reduced due to strike action
Rail passengers kept on the move between Christmas and New Year
ESSENTIAL rail improvement work over Christmas and New Year has been planned to cause the least disruption to passengers travelling…
Rail passengers kept on the move between Christmas and New Year
Major TransPennine route upgrades continue between Manchester and Stalybridge
MAJOR TransPennine Route Upgrade work continues between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge this weekend (October 2-3). The latest stage of improvements…
Major TransPennine route upgrades continue between Manchester and Stalybridge
Relief for children and parents as rail services are reinstated
FOLLOWING a public outcry, TransPennine Express (TPE) is reinstating three rail services which were suspended when emergency timetables were introduced…
Relief for children and parents as rail services are reinstated
Return of ‘popular’ rail services proves unpopular
PARENTS have reacted with anger and disbelief after TransPennine Express (TPE) reintroduced what it described as ‘popular’ local train services…
Return of ‘popular’ rail services proves unpopular
Train services reinstated for return of schools
POPULAR train services are being reintroduced between Huddersfield and Manchester as students return to school from Monday, March 8. TransPennine…
Train services reinstated for return of schools
Have your say in rail consultation
THE Friends of Mossley Station and Stalybridge-Huddersfield Rail User Group (SHRUG) are urging passengers to have a say in a…
Have your say in rail consultation
Stalybridge cleaning team keeps thousands of rail customers safe ahead of Christmas
A DEDICATED team of cleaners at Stalybridge Station is working as hard as elves to continue to keep thousands of…
Stalybridge cleaning team keeps thousands of rail customers safe ahead of Christmas
End of the line for the Pacer train
Northern has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacers after more than three decades’ service. The last Pacer…
End of the line for the Pacer train
Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
Police and public transport operators are coming together to remind passengers of the importance of wearing face coverings while using…
Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
Keeping you on track – Advice from Northern Rail regarding face coverings
Face coverings will be mandatory on trains from Monday 15 June Coverings will help protect customers and staff from further…
Keeping you on track – Advice from Northern Rail regarding face coverings