Tag: train station

Salford Central Station - TFGM

Salford Central station reopens after 10 weeks following first phase of improvements

Salford Central train station has officially reopened to passengers after being closed for more than 10 weeks. The Salford train […]

Today at Eccles Train Station - Image by Liam Geoghegan

“We are over the moon” – Plans to close Salford’s rail ticket offices scrapped

Campaigners are celebrating news that rail ticket offices across Salford have been saved from closure. Plans to close hundreds of […]

The steps going up to the platform

Walkden Station is now recognised as a “Top Priority” to TfGM

Walkden Station have missed out on another funding opportunity despite being Salford’s busiest station. Recent revelations on the proposed Park […]

Southport-bound train at Walkden station. Photo Laura Joffre

Walkden and Swinton to lose direct rail service to Southport

Residents from Swinton and Walkden will lose their weekdays direct train service to Southport when the new timetable is introduced on December 15.

Student launches petition for disabled access on public transport

A COLLEGE student from Swinton has started a petition to ensure that all northern rail train stations have disabled access.  […]