Paul Wilkinson writes …. KeolisAmey are the new Metrolink operator for 10 years from 0200 on Sunday 16 July 2017 They also operate Docklands Railway and are part of the Nottingham consortium for their trams. Expect additional 300 staff with more customer service staff in evenings and weekends. Details are here.
The Arriva Trains Wales (ATW) Club 55 offer is back on again. Potentially great news for those of us over 55. But from this part of the world, it’s very difficult to use, especially so when compared to the Transpennine Express Club 55 offers. Being unable to start a journey before 9am Monday-Friday precludes days […]
Our Secretary, Paul Wilkinson writes …. On Sunday 15 January ‘early bird’ services between Manchester Airport and Firswood will be replaced by buses. Normal services are expected to resume from 6am on the same day. This is to allow for improvements to the tram management system. On Sunday 22 January, rail replacement work in the […]
Sixteen stations in the former county of Cheshire scooped awards at the 14th Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards Evening held on Tuesday 10 January 2017, and attended by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire, the High Sheriff of Cheshire, the Deputy Lord Mayor of Chester, the Mayors of Cheshire East, Halton, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, and six […]
Thanks to Michael Ross for spotting this Merseyrail press release …. For six weeks, Wirral line trains will start and terminate at Birkenhead North and Birkenhead Central. Rail replacement buses will run between Birkenhead and Liverpool stations. Rail Replacement Buses Merseyrail Travel Information • Trains on the New Brighton and West Kirby lines will run […]
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