Bournemouth

South Western Railway amends services due to Storm Ciar?n

South Western Railway[1] (SWR) is amending its timetable for tomorrow (Thursday 2 November) and advising passengers to consider not travelling if their journey is not essential, due to Storm Ciarán.
Strong winds and heavy rain are expected in the West …

Youngsters inspired by Lionesses and Euros selected for …

Two young Cambs football players inspired by England’s Lionesses and the Euros have been selected to join Cambridge United[1]. Reuben Bryant, 8, and Isla Rayner, ten, both attend Longthorpe Primary School in Peterborough.
Isla, who has been playing foo…

Delays and cancellations on Greater Manchester trains due to …

Some trains in Greater Manchester are delayed or cancelled this morning due to ‘an object caught in overhead wires’.
The lines between Stockport[1] and Stoke-on-Trent are currently blocked, according to National Rail. A number of routes from Manchester…

Major bridge installation work to start on Glenferness Avenue

The improvements to enhance safety and access for walkers, wheelers and cyclists currently underway on Glenferness Avenue in Bournemouth have moved into a key phase, with work on the installation of the new pedestrian and cycle bridges across the railw…

Bridge work to start on Glenferness Avenue

Work starts this week, on the installation of the new pedestrian and cycle bridges across the railway line on Glenferness Avenue in Bournemouth.
Two four-metre-wide, 31-metre-long prefabricated bridges will arrive on site ready to be lifted into posit…

Swan on the line disrupts train services two days in a row

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailA train operator saw services disrupted for two days in a row this week as swans made their way onto the tracks.South Western Railway…