As you will no doubt be aware, the Government has announced a new national lockdown that is expected to last to at least the end of February. Travel is of course restricted to essential travel only, looking back to previous lockdowns we expect that … [Read more...]
Success in the Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards 2020
Congratulations to our volunteers who's work was recognised in the Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards (CBKS). CBKS is the country's only County based awards event for rail volunteers. CBKS focuses on the work of grass roots volunteers … [Read more...]
Line Art Display Announcement
The Crewe to Manchester CRP, working in partnership with the South East Manchester CRP and local Stockport artist Eamonn Murphy are happy to announce that their Station Connections Line Art project will be available for viewing at Stockport's … [Read more...]
Friends of Goostrey Celebration
On Sunday 8 March, between sunshine and showers, Friends of Goostrey Station (FOGS) members took time out of their regular monthly working party at Goostrey Station to celebrate two events. First, Bill MacDonald mounted the 2019 Campaigns Award … [Read more...]
Success and awards for Crewe to Manchester Stations
The Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards were recently held at the Grange Theatre in Hartford, Northwich. Several station groups from the Crewe to Manchester CRP were recognised for their hard work and the contribution that they make to improving the … [Read more...]
Northern Rail December 2019 Timetables available
Northern Rail have published their December 2019 Timetables, they can be found on their website: https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/travel/timetables … [Read more...]
Community Rail Art Display at Stockport Station
The Crewe to Manchester Community Rail Partnership is happy to announce that its 'Line Art' collection is on display at Stockport Railway Station, Platform 3. We expect it to be on display throughout December. Please come in and take a … [Read more...]
Community Art In Holmes Chapel
Several images from the Community Art Project Station Connections is currently on display at Holmes Chapel Library. … [Read more...]
ACORP 2019 awards nominations announced
Congratulations to the friends groups of Handforth Station, Levenshulme Station and Goostrey Station for their nominations. Good luck for the next phase. … [Read more...]
Northern Rail Industrial Action Suspended
We are happy to be able to report that the RMT's industrial action has been suspended. Northern and the RMT are currently engaged in negotiations with the support of ACAS. There are still sporadic disruptions to Sunday services on various parts … [Read more...]
Northern’s Timetables Available for download
You can now download all of Northern's current timetables from here: … [Read more...]
RMT announce further industrial action on Northern services
The RMT have confirmed their intention to hold a days strike action on Wednesday 9th May. Go to Northern's web site for information on services that will be running. … [Read more...]
Suspension of Industrial Action by RMT on Northern Rail Services
The RMT union have announced a proposed day of industrial action on Tuesday the 30th May 2017. Has been suspended. … [Read more...]
Industrial Action by RMT on Northern Rail Services April 28th.
The RMT union have announced a day of industrial action on Friday the 28th April 2017. This will impact on Northern services across the region. Please check for details if planning to travel on this day. More information can be found on Northern's … [Read more...]
Northern Rail Industrial Action
The RMT union has announced its intention to call a strike on the 8th. April 2017. This will result in severe service disruption. Please plan your journey carefully and consult Northern's web site for detailed service information. … [Read more...]
Cheshire Best Kept Stations Success
Several Station on the Crewe to Manchester Community Rail Partnership were successful in the recent annual Cheshire Best Kept Stations Award, held in Northwich. Chelford won the Best Kept Gardens award, Goostrey won the Network Rail … [Read more...]
Heaton Chapel Station Improvement drop-in event
Customers of Heaton Chapel station may already be aware of the significant damage to the roof of the stairway leading to platform two, and subsequent closure and removal of the access route roof to platform one. The cause of the incident (which … [Read more...]
Introduction to Geocaching
Geocaching- Bringing the adventure outdoors! What is Geocaching? Geocaching is an outdoor adventure where players use the Geocaching free mobile app or a GPS device to find cleverly hidden containers around the world. 3 million people worldwide … [Read more...]
Manchester Christmas Shopping
From the 10th of November the Christmas markets are open to all, there's something for everyone this festive season. Click here for more information regarding what's happening over the Christmas period in Manchester. Christmas shopping in … [Read more...]
Tour of Britain Cycle Race come to Cheshire
On September the 6th. The Tour of Britain Race, will hold a day's racing in Cheshire. You can find full details of the event in Cheshire here. But in brief, the peloton set off from Congleton and will pass close to the following Crewe to Manchester … [Read more...]