Merchant Navy Day is an official country‐wide public day of remembrance, to recognise the sacrifices made by merchant seafarers in two world wars and since. … [Read more...]
All change at Stockport Bus Station
After the last bus at 3.15am on Sunday (29th August), Stockport bus station will close so that work can begin on a brand new transport interchange. … [Read more...]
Bolton Station Mela 2021
Bolton CRP are planning to hold a Mela in and around Bolton railway station and Interchange as a fringe event to the Bolton Food and Drink Festival in August 2021. … [Read more...]
Northern launches £1 Flash Sale
Northern’s is giving people the chance to ‘Go Do Your Thing’ and travel on its network for just £1. … [Read more...]
JOB VACANCY: Community Rail Officer position at Stockport Council
Are you good at building relationships and partnership working? Interested in supporting local communities and wanting to make a difference? Concerned about the environment and wanting to encourage public transport and other sustainable modes? If … [Read more...]
Friends of Handforth Station recognised for notable success
The Friends of Handforth Station (FoHS) have been acknowledged for achieving “one of the most notable successes of any voluntary group in the country”. So spoke Mark Barker, Chair of the Cheshire Best Kept Stations (CBKS) organisation, as he … [Read more...]
Avoseat on display at Handforth Station on May 26
As the Design Stage progresses for the provision of lifts at Handforth Train Station, plans continue for making the station more inclusive in other areas. The Friends of Handforth Station are hoping to welcome new rail users who have previously found … [Read more...]
National Lock Down Takes Effect
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...]