Rail services have resumed into Manchester Piccadilly after urgent repairs to the overhead lines which power trains. Network Rail teams worked throughout the night to fix the high-voltage cables on the approach to the North West’s busiest railway station after they failed on Thursday 16 April. That led to a stretch of the wires being […]
The return of the Christmas markets has seen daily passenger numbers at Manchester Piccadilly station return to levels not seen since before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. On Saturday 20 November 128,591 people passed through the North West’s biggest railway station. It’s the first time daily passenger numbers have topped 128,000 since March 6 […]
Passengers in the North West are being warned of major delays after a train broke down outside Manchester Piccadilly station. A Northern service from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly came to a stop at around 8.30am today (Friday 26 November). This blocked a key junction for around 90 minutes, stopping other trains from arriving or departing […]
