Train strikes: Why are this week’s rail walkouts happening and who will be affected? Following June’s widespread train cancellations, the UK will see three days of rail chaos due to strikes The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022
'We cannot continue to repeat the mistakes of the past': Manchester leaders call for urgent rethink on HS2 plans The petitions of Greater Manchester authorities will raise concerns about several aspects of the HS2 Bill Birmingham Post · Aug 4, 2022
Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield suspended 'due to severe heat' Blocked rail lines and cancelled trains are being reported across Greater Manchester Manchester Evening News · Jul 18, 2022
Train passengers facing cancellations and long delays this evening Trains are being diverted and rail replacement services are running. Manchester Evening News · Jul 13, 2022
Manchester Piccadilly to get first fish and chip shop on station approach Train passengers rejoice - the first late-night fish and chip shop is about to land at the approach to Manchester Piccadilly Station Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2022
Drivers will have to 'sprint' full length of train to get away on time in 'short-sighted' plan for Piccadilly station 'This is a 21st century high-tech train service reliant on a bloke from Stoke running the length of a train' Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2022
Man dies after being hit by train from Manchester Piccadilly The incident is not being treated as suspicious, British Transport Police said Manchester Evening News · Jun 27, 2022
'Hugely reduced' trains warning on Saturday as rail strike enters third day, with Manchester Piccadilly station closing at 7pm Only a fifth of services will run and half of all lines will be closed nationally Manchester Evening News · Jun 24, 2022
What to do if you were planning to travel by train this week as strikes WILL go ahead Strikes are set to begin tomorrow. Manchester Evening News · Jun 20, 2022
Hour-long delays between Manchester Piccadilly and Airport amid train cancellations Train operators affected include Northern and TransPennine Express as the line remains blocked Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2022
'They haven’t considered working parents at all': Rail bosses under pressure from Stockport commuters Northern has cut the number of trains between New Mills and Manchester Piccadilly - a move campaigners say is causing ‘real issues’ for commuters in places such as Marple, Bredbury and Reddish. Manchester Evening News · May 30, 2022
Glasgow TransPennine cancellations and delays amid staff shortages with 13 services affected A total of 13 TransPennine services have been delayed or cancelled today (May 27) amid staff shortages which has seen many trains leaving and entering Glasgow Central become affected. Glasgow Live · May 27, 2022
Police appeal over missing boy, 13, last seen at Manchester Piccadilly railway station Jordan Everett, from Stockport, was last seen wearing his Poynton High School uniform, police said Manchester Evening News · May 24, 2022
Train passengers 'urinate on floor' as power cut leaves them stuck for hours A frustrated passenger on a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool complained that "all the electricity" stopped and travellers were left waiting for hours Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022
Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2022 Second major city centre site bought to expand Piccadilly Station for HS2 The government currently plans to build a surface level station for HS2 adjacent to Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Evening News · Apr 29, 2022 'We're always being forced to accept second best' - Andy Burnham makes investment plea as he tours Manchester's train stations The Mayor of Greater Manchester says the region is is being 'forced to accept second best' compared to other areas like London
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2022 Storm Eunice: Which trains are cancelled across the UK? As a red weather warning is issued for parts of the country, which train operators are running a reduced service?
Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2022 Bill for next phase of HS2 to see line extended from Crewe to Manchester - but Burnham says it is the 'wrong' plan New 'high speed stations' are set to be built at Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport to make way for new lines