Merseyside

New station to be Liverpool Baltic

The new station planned to serve a major new business and housing development on Merseyside will be known as Liverpool Baltic.

New Merseyrail trains part of London-style integrated transport plan

Metro Mayor for Liverpool planning London-style integrated transport system on Merseyside with new Stadler trains a key feature

EXCLUSIVE: More Merseytravel trains and line extensions?

As first Class 777 is unveiled on Merseyside there are suggestions the order could be increased.

National Rail Awards 2018: Customer service excellence winner: Merseyrail, Merseytravel & Network Rail – Wirral Loop Line track renewal

Merseyside-Scotland container train begins operation

New intermodal service to Mossend launched by DB

Work starts on new £20 million Stadler depot

Work underway on Stadler's Merseyside depot

Stadler wins Merseytravel train deal

£460 million new train fleet for Mersyside.

Chester-Runcorn service over Halton Curve extended

Northern has agreed to extend the Saturday-only service between Chester and Runcorn via the Halton Curve on July 16.

Alstom to build £19m Technology Centre in Widnes

Alstom is to build a new Technology Centre in Widnes, in a 25 million euro (£19.5m) deal.

Halton curve gets the green light

The Liverpool City Combined Authority has approved a range of projects aimed at improving travel across Merseyside, including reinstatement of the Halton Curve

Merseytravel shortlists five bidders for new fleet

Five companies have been shortlisted to build new trains for the Merseyrail concession.

Maghull North opening planned for 2017

Merseytravel aims to start work on the new station at Maghull North in January 2017, with train services calling there in December 2017.

Devolution deals will help improve rail services

Elements of devolution deals worth £2 billion over next 30 years will contribute towards improving local rail in West Midlands and Liverpool city regions.

Boxing Day trains on Merseyside

Merseyrail will run trains on parts of its network on Boxing Day. It will be the first time the train operating company has run trains on December 26.

New station in Liverpool? Not yet…

Reports that an application could be submitted later this year for a new central Liverpool station premature

£8 million Moorfields transformation

Merseyside station set for major multi-million pound redevelopment.

New stations and lines in Mersey long-term strategy

The opening or re-opening of several lines on the Merseyrail network is among proposals put forward in Merseytravel’s Long-Term Rail Strategy.