@philatrail If I didn't know better, I might suggest they are following orders from the DfT to maximise revenue (by only allowing a limited range of higher price advance tickets to be sold at short notice) but that might suggest a plan...
Please fill in this survey and support the campaign to get regular passenger traffic back on this line. (Even if you are not local, you can make the case that it improves journey opportunities to more places in Manchester.)
We're inviting Stockport and Tameside residents to complete short surveys to inform the Strategic Outline Business Case we are undertaking to consider the case for a:
@Transport4North@NP_Partnership Thanks, it came back towards the very end of the session, hopefully it will be available again as clip on YouTube as with other TfN events.
@RAIL There are satnavs pre-programmed with low bridge locations and you can set the minimum bridge height your vehicle will clear, these are cheap to buy, so in my view there is no excuse for a professional driver or HGV company.
#TfNTalks in advance of today's webinar, have Transport for the North looked in detail at Railfuture's proposal for an alternative route for freight to Trafford Park? https://t.co/9w8zruuETq
Huge congratulations Debbie Francis @debbiegetsfit for being awarded an OBE for services to Women in the Railway Industry and Loraine Martins @LoraineMartins for being awarded an OBE for services to Diversity and Inclusion on the New Year Honours List 2021. Two amazing women!
Placed entries in the category It's Your Station:
Lead Gold: Friends of Rose Hill Station (@forhs142)
Lead Silver: Reedham Station Adoption Group
Lead Bronze: Evesham Station Garden Project
#CRA2020
On this date in 1978 Merseyside stations reopened at Aigburth, Cressington, Garston (replaced by Liverpool South Parkway 2006), St. Michael's (part-funded by M&S), reconnecting communities.
Next target? Bridge the 65-year gap for Skelmersdale, pop. c.40k: https://t.co/neoPnwlTAR
The Friends of Reddish South (well a few of them ! ) had a mini meeting today down on the platform in all its autumn glory to discuss membership and next years @retrorailtours trip (hopefully) . Fortunately many current members have re-newed and our campaign still goes on.
Extraordinary, #Marple Area Committee: Wednesday, 2nd September, 2020 6.00 pm. regarding the Temporary Withdrawal of the rail service on the on the Rose Hill Line. This will be a webcast remote meeting that can be watched live or on catch-up. https://t.co/QPQXODigk1