Transport

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Services resume at Salford Central after multi-million pound refurb

Rail services have resumed at Salford Central station this week after a multi-million-pound refurbishment. The station, which serves more than […]

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Third platform for Salford Crescent as government announces further investment in rail services

A third platform is set to be constructed at Salford Crescent train station, as part of a £72 million transport […]

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Volunteers from Irlam Rotary Club restore rare steam train to former glory

Volunteers from Irlam Rotary Club have completed the restoration of a rare steam train that once travelled the rails of […]

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“We’ve got no help” – Eccles-based bus company ceases trading leaving routes unoperated

An operator of several local and school bus services in Salford has ceased operations, with the last day of service on Saturday (22 April).

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Flying Scotsman shoots through Eccles for centenary anniversary celebrations

The legendary Flying Scotsman locomotive was seen shooting through Eccles whilst transferring to York’s National Railways Museum, this weekend. The […]

John Solomon with his two bendy bus models. Photo by Maxson Goh

Meet the man who built models of Salford’s forgotten bendy buses

A transport enthusiast  has custom-made two miniature radio-controlled models of buses that served Salford nearly 20 years ago. John Solomon, 23, […]

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Salfordians with access needs encouraged to share public transport experiences

Salfordians with access needs are being encouraged to take part in a nationwide survey sharing their experiences with public transport. The […]

Old style buses to be phased out, photo by Sam Oliphant

Independent travel training sessions for SEN young people comes to Salford

A session to support SEN young people with independent travel is coming to Salford this march. The session aims to […]