Salford

A step to integration as Network Rail and TFGM announce …

NetworkRail and Transport for Greater Manchester have announced a new partnership to deliver a joint vision for Manchester and Salford’s central railway stations.
The collaboration is a major step in creating a better-connected transport system for th…

New deal could transform six Greater Manchester train stations

A new deal which could lead to big changes at six Greater Manchester train stations has been agreed. Local and national transport bodies have joined forces to come up with a plan for the stations in Manchester and Salford.
It comes after mayor Andy Bur…

Lostock Railway Station: Person dies following incident

British Transport Police were called to an incident at the station at 3.14pm today (July 13) after reports of a ‘casualty on the tracks.’
The death is not being treated as suspicious.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “British Transport…

Tragedy as person dies on railway tracks

A person was found dead after emergency services were called to reports of a casualty on railway tracks near a station, British Transport Police have revealed.
The tragedy happened at Lostock railway station, near Bolton, at around 3.14pm on Thursday, …

Mass protests over railway station ticket office closures

Mass protests over railway station ticket office closures[1] were being held today across Greater Manchester and the country as Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle challenged a transport minister, insisting he is not being told the ‘truth’ by train opera…