LIVE MUSIC TRAIN TO GOOSTREY: THURSDAY 16TH JULY
16th July 2009

On Thursday 16th July, the 'Cowboy Outfit' will be performing Traditional Folk music on the 19:04 train from Manchester Piccadilly to Goostrey.

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NEW DISCOUNT FOR RAIL TRAVELLERS VISITING QUARRY BANK MILL LAUNCHED
18th June 2009

Visitors to Quarry Bank Mill at Styal who travel by train can now benefit from an excellent new offer, which provides for free admission to the Apprentice House or Secret Garden (subject to availability) upon purchase of a main admission ticket.

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NEW DISCOUNT OFFERS AT STOCKPORT ATTRACTIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR TRAIN TICKET HOLDERS

Visitors with a valid ticket can now save money when visiting Stockport visitor attractions.  £1 off the price of admission is available upon production of a valid train ticket when visiting the Air Raid Shelters and Staircase House - both a short walk from Stockport train station, and Bramall Hall, which is just over a mile away from both Cheadle Hulme and Bramhall train stations.

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'COMBINED ENTRY TICKET' INTRODUCED FOR HERITAGE ATTRACTIONS IN STOCKPORT

You can now buy a ‘Combined Entry Ticket’ for Stockport attractions so you can visit more attractions, for less! In a bid to combat the financial squeeze, visitors can now visit Staircase House, and the Air Raid Shelters in Stockport plus Bramall Hall, near Cheadle Hulme for as little as £10 for adults and £5 for concessions and children. The recently launched combined ticket is available to buy at each of the three attractions.

Staircase House and the Air Raid Shelters are easily accessible from Stockport train station.  Bramall Hall is situated just over a mile away from Cheadle Hulme station.

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STYAL 100: RAIL CENTENARY FUN DAY CELEBRATED AT QUARRY BANK MILL ON 17TH MAY
18th May 2009

The Centenary of the line through Styal was celebrated at Quarry Bank Mill  on Sunday 17th May.  This free event featured a host of fun Victorian-themed childrens activities, model rail displays, heritage exhibition, guided walks and chances to win free rail tickets.  The event was used to launch a new service on Sundays calling at Styal every two hours, and a new offer for rail ticket holders visiting Quarry Bank Mill who can now visit the Apprentice House or Secret Garden for free upon purchase of a main admission ticket. 

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METROLINK ENGINEERING WORKS IN MANCHESTER

Due to essential maintenance work on the Manchester Metrolink, replacement buses will be running in Manchester City Centre between St Peters Square, and Piccadilly and Victoria stations.  For more details visit the Metrolink website.

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