A former rail boss has spoken out against scrapping plans to build two new platforms at Manchester Piccadilly. The plans for platforms 15 and 16 date back more than a decade and have been waiting to be signed off since 2015[1].
But last month, as the g…
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A suspected drug driver has been arrested after ‘narrowly avoiding’ a crash with a member of the public, police say.
The HGV driver was spotted by traffic police last night (June 4) ‘narrowly avoiding a collision with a member of the public in Eccles’,…
© GMP The driver failed a roadside drug test for cocaineA suspected drug driver has been arrested after ‘narrowly avoiding’ a crash with a member of the public, police say.
The HGV driver was spotted by traffic police last night (June 4) ‘narrowly avo…
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Rail strikes are also planned for Saturday so those heading to the city will need to be prepared.
There could be “major congestion” on roads due to both “rail strikes and major events” taking place on the roads in the area, transport bosses have said, …
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The announcement promises improved railway services in Greater Manchester, with upgraded track in north Manchester, a third platform at Salford Crescent, and extra entry and exit points at Manchester Victoria, which also serves Oldham’s tram line.
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Manchester is bracing for what is expected to be the ‘busiest days of the year so far’ with thousands travelling in and out of the city for huge Elton John, Arctic Monkeys and Coldplay gigs, as well as the Manchester City v Manchester United FA Cup fin…
At approximately 2pm on Friday (May 26), there were reports a vehicle had caught fire between Oldham and Bury on the M60.
The motorway was closed between junction 21 (Chadderton) and junction 19 (Heaton Park) as emergency services attended to the major…
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Statement from firefighters
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “Just before 2pm this afternoon (Friday May 26), five fire engines from Heywood, Chadderton, Salford central and Broughton fire station were called …
Train services in Manchester and the north are set to be upgraded after the government announced its backing of £72 million. Henry Nicholls/Reuters
The government has just announced plans to invent st £72 million to improve train services in one of B…
After years of waiting Manchester will finally be getting an apparent solution to the rail gridlock that cripples our transport system – but it won’t be the fix we were promised.
Instead of adding new platforms at Piccadilly station, two platforms coul…