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No trains between Preston and Blackpool for TEN weekends

Northern Rail services are being affected by the works Pic: 70023venus2009 You won’t be able to get from Preston to Blackpool by train at a weekend for ten weeks. Network Rail is carrying out work to electrify the line between the […]

7 years ago
Preston Station revamp: How car parking and entrances are affected

How the new entrance to Preston Station may look There will be six months of change at Preston Station during a major revamp. Virgin Trains has announced the £1.5m plan for the station and called for patience from passengers […]

8 years ago
Preston Station facelift to begin from Monday in £1.5m revamp

A look at how the station may change Preston Station is to be ‘transformed’ during a £1.5m makeover according to Virgin Trains. The company, which operates the West Coast Mainline station, is to see new shops and and […]

8 years ago
Watch as the Royal Scot steams into Preston

The Royal Scot at Preston Station Pic: Gary Brooks Steamheads got a treat on Saturday night as the Royal Scot pulled into Preston. Around 75 steam engine fans were on the platform at Preston Station to greet her. Gary […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston flooding alerts: West Coast Mainline shut to the North and Ribble in flood

West Coast Mainline under water to the north of Carlisle Preston is currently the furthest North you can go by train in the West after devastating floods in Cumbria and North Lancashire. Network Rail says all trains are suspended until […]

8 years ago
Easter fun at Preston Railway Station

Virgin Trains are staging Easter fun activities including a mini market at a very busy Preston Railway Station over the bank holiday weekend. You can find all kinds of lovely […]

10 years ago
Opinion: How high speed rail will benefit Preston

west coast main line HS2 or High Speed 2 as it is known is a government proposal to build a new high speed, high capacity rail line connecting the North with London. The new […]

13 years ago
New trains proposed by First TransPennine on North West lines

(c) Danny Lee/London Midland Above, it’s the train passengers have been waiting for, but it’ll arrive in December 2013. The sleek, greener, cleaner and faster 110mph 4-car Siemens Class 350 ‘Desiro’ train order for […]

13 years ago
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