Unions are calling on a rail operator to ensure that workers affected by the abandonment of a planned service between Blackpool and London are redeployed.

Unions urge train operator to support staff after Blackpool to London route axed

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Blackpool Tram is to receive over £300,000 to help increase its service capacity.

Government announce funding for Blackpool Tram service to boost capacity

A man has been charged with threatening behaviour and assaulting a police officer during a face mask row.

Man charged with assaulting police officer during face mask row in Liverpool

Passengers travelling through Manchester Airport are being advised to check before they travel as one if its terminals has closed again.

Manchester Airport close Terminal 2 until 'further notice'

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New timetables will come into effect later this month to provide as many services as possible where this is demand.

Northern railway bosses warn commuters to prepare for 'the new normal' 

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps MP at Leeds railway station. 

Grant Shapps promises to give passengers ‘the reliable transport network they deserve as quickly as possible.

Why not everyone is happy about the latest northern transport announcement

A £600 million rail investment proves the Government is "getting on" with the Northern Powerhouse, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said. Most of the cash will go towards electrifying the line between Manchester and Leeds.

£600m rail boost proves Govt ''getting on'' with Northern Powerhouse 

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All Hackney cabs in Liverpool are now required to offer contactless card payments, making travelling across the city safer and more convenient.

All Hackney cabs in Liverpool must now offer contactless card payments

Avanti West Coast will increase its timetable from six to eight trains per hour to and from London Euston from Monday. This will return the Manchester and Birmingham routes to their usual frequencies of three trains per hour.

Rail services ramped up as demand for public transport expected to grow

Train passengers in the North West have been promised "a world-class rail network".

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