Passengers on board the old fashioned steam train will be served their fish and chips at the halfway point on the journey ...

As Britain begins renationalizing its railways, there are real fears over one of the privatization era’s most successful ...

Botched infrastructure projects have eroded public confidence in the country's ability to build. The Liverpool-Manchester Railway is the blueprint for getting it right. When the Chief Secretary to ...

It’s been nearly two years since the Birmingham-Manchester leg of HS2, the high-speed railway meant to link the entire country to London, was cancelled, and some northerners are still feeling ...

The Northern Powerhouse Rail project is back in the spotlight, promising to transform the journey between Liverpool and Manchester.

A new Liverpool-Manchester rail link and a TransPennine route upgrade are on the cards.

The showcase, tied to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, will cover the evolution of the train, from Stephenson’s ‘Rocket’ - originally built to run on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the ...

A new railway line between Manchester and Liverpool is expected to gain backing, according to five people familiar with the plans, following concerted lobbying by Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram ...

The government will commit to spending billions of pounds on a new railway line between Liverpool and Manchester at next week's spending review, according to reports. After campaigning from regional ...

First of all, it was decided to electrify the London Midland West Coast route from London to Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester and build 100 prototype AC electric locomotives.

The Liverpool-Manchester Rail partnership is “not a pipe dream”, according to former Rail Minister Huw Merriman, who chairs the project.

EXCLUSIVE 'We gave Labour £17bn for Manchester to Liverpool rail line - they must build it' Huw Merriman is joining Labour's northern leaders in putting pressure on Keir Starmer to approve the ...