Tag: Trains

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Plans revealed for three phase plan to bring rail to the Bee Network by 2028

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Plans have been unveiled a three-phase plan that will aim to improve and grow the Bee Network in Salford by […]

Green Lane Bridge - Patricroft

Train disruptions after a vehicle collided with a bridge in Patricroft

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Disruptions to travel are expected this morning after a vehicle collided with a railway bridge in Patricroft. Early this morning […]

Salford Crescent Train Station

Christmas rail strikes to cause disruption across Salford – “If the train’s not there then what can you do?”

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Salford train passengers have expressed their frustration at the next round of rail strikes starting on Saturday December 2. The […]

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Labour MP for Worsley and Eccles South Barbara Keeley demands better accessibility for our railway stations

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Campaigning Eccles MP Barbara Keeley was left disappointed in her latest attempt to make Salford railway stations more accessible, particularly […]

Southport-bound train at Walkden station. Photo Laura Joffre

“Immense frustration” Salford leaders’ anger after Swinton train services cut by half

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Northern Rail bosses have been heavily criticised after taking the decision to temporarily cut Swinton train services in half. The […]

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Walkden Station is now recognised as a “Top Priority” to TfGM

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Walkden Station have missed out on another funding opportunity despite being Salford’s busiest station. Recent revelations on the proposed Park […]

Current scene at Manchester Victoria - credit: Twitter, @xDronee

Major rail disruption in Salford amid ‘staff walkout’ at Manchester Victoria

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Rail passengers in Salford faced major delays and cancellations last night amid a reported passenger disturbance at Manchester Victoria. Trains […]

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