Kintore railway station is expected to open on 17 May 2020 when the timetable changes. The station will be located between Aberdeen and Inverness. Click here for the article
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Trafford Park Metrolink extension opens
The Trafford Park branch extension of Manchester Metrolink opened this morning (Sunday 22 March), expanding the network to 99 stops. Services will initially operate between Trafford Centre and Cornbrook. Services
Continue readingTrafford Park Metrolink opening date announced
Members of the public will be able to travel on Manchester Metrolink to Trafford Park from Sunday 22 March after Transport for Greater Manchester confirmed that the line has been
Continue readingBow Street construction works move to new phase
Ceredigion County Council have released an update as construction work on Bow Street railway station moves to a new phase. Since construction started on site in November 2019, the contractor
Continue readingWorcestershire Parkway railway station opens
The first train arrived at Worcestershire Parkway on Sunday 23 February, creating the first railway station in the county for more than 100 years. The station is located where the
Continue readingWorcestershire Parkway opening date confirmed
The opening date for Worcestershire Parkway has been confirmed as Sunday 23 February. Services on both the Cotswolds line and Cross Country lines are expected to start on the same
Continue readingFrustration at Auchenback delay
Campaigners have expressed frustration at the apparent delay to the new railway station in Barrhead serving the Auchenback area. There is no confirmed opening date for the station. The station
Continue readingCouncil releases update about Worcestershire Parkway as opening date remains unconfirmed
Worcestershire County Council has released a statement with regards to the new railway station at Worcestershire Parkway. The station was expected to open in January following its postponement in December.
Continue readingCrossrail not expected to fully open until mid 2022
Crossrail is not expected to fully open until mid 2022. The Head of Crossrail stated that the organisation expected to open the central section in the summer of 2021 with
Continue readingCrossrail opening date slips to late 2021
Transport for London is currently forecasting an autumn 2021 opening date for the central section of Crossrail in its business models. Source: BBC
Continue readingTrafford Park Metrolink line set for April opening
The new Manchester Metrolink line to Trafford Park and the Trafford Centre is expected to open in April 2020 subject to the completion of final testing and driver training. The
Continue readingWorcestershire Parkway opening date delayed
It has been confirmed that Worcestershire Parkway will not be opening on 15 December 2019 at the December timetable change. The station was due to join the rail network on
Continue readingCrossrail opening date slips to 2021
The six month opening window for Crossrail is no longer the target with the Crossrail chief executive expecting the line to open as soon as possible in 2021. The delay
Continue readingRobroyston, Worcestershire Parkway and Warrington West lined up for December opening
Three railway stations are set to join the rail network in December following updates from the organisations leading their delivery. Worcestershire Parkway and Warrington West are expected to open on
Continue readingWork nears completion on Warrington West
The railway station at Warrington West is almost complete with major stakeholders expecting the opening date to be the December 2019 timetable change. The linked article has a number of
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