Rail users in the Bolton area have for some time been dealing with the combined problems of a reduced Northern Rail service, short-formed trains, industrial activity by rail staff and rail replacement buses at weekends. To compound these problems, today was the first ‘working day’ of a period of a ten-day period in which buses...
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Andy Burnham calls on Theresa May to sort out Northern trains chaos
The Mayor of Greater Manchester has asked the Prime Minister to intervene and sort out the chaos on railways in the North of England. On Sunday 29th July, dozens of trains were cancelled due to staff shortages, including almost all services between Liverpool and Manchester, with passengers only being made aware of the cancellations at...