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Its been reported that 0518 Preston-Barrow, formed of 195104 and 195133, have derailed near to Grange Over Sands.
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service-disruptions/grange-over-sands-20240322/
Various TOCs have started to upload their timetables for December 2021. Northern and XC appear to be rolling over there current timetable, with TPE reintroducing Manchester-Glasgow and hourly Manchester Victoria-Scarborough services.
Available so far: Northern, XC, TPE, Greater Anglia, LNER
TPE are currently trying set a record for the fastest time between Glasgow Central and Manchester, in aid of Railway Children. A service ran up to Craigentinny this morning stopping off in various loops on the way
1Z52 17:30 Glasgow Central-Manchester Piccadilly
Up to five buses have crashed in Manchester city centre causing chaos at rush hour.
The vehicles collided on the city-bound carriageway of Portland Street shortly after 8.15am.
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/live-three-bus-pile-up-portland-street-6677915
This year Northern Rail is supporting Movember, and is encouraging all it's staff to join in
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3btmOJclhrE&feature=youtu.be
3btmOJclhrE
A late start by my standards; I left the house at 10:00, making my way on to the platform just as the semi fast Manchester train went through. 10 minutes later my first train of the day arrived, the 10:25 Smithy Bridge-Manchester Victoria, formed by 142068.
One uneventful journey later I...
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