Next year is MCRUA’s 25th Anniversary so we are looking to run our best Railtour ever - with something for everyone. Yes it is a time to celebrate so: - for the Heritage Hunter … we are off to Lincoln to see the Cathedral, Castle and take some retail therapy - for the Connoisseurs of Real Ale … at Wainfleet we have an optional trip around a Victorian Brewhouse - for those who enjoy Nostalgia and a Seaside Special …
ENGINEERING WORKS
Replacement buses are running between Stockport and Northwich all day on Sunday 5th February and buses are running Stockport-Chester all day on Sunday 12th February. Also there are some bus replacements on Saturday evening, 11th February and the regular 6-weekly Monday to Thursday late evening buses on 13th to 16th February. Further details below (from the Northern Rail website): 6:00AM Sun 5th February 2012 - 11:59PM Sun 5th February 2012Manchester Piccadilly - Chester Trains will …
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR SERVICES
Christmas and New Year Services 2012 Train services on the Mid Cheshire Line Friday 23rd December – Normal service. Saturday 24th December – Normal service until the last trains at 20.17 from Piccadilly and 20.07 from Chester. Sunday 25th December and Monday 26th December – No service. Tuesday 27th December – Normal Tuesday service. Wednesday 28th December – Friday 30th December – Normal Services. Saturday 31st December – Normal service until the last …
GREENBANK STATION CLEAN UP
A team of more than 25 volunteers turned up at Greenbank Railway Station on Friday 25th November following a decision to clean up the Stations in the Northwich area. The day was masterminded by Cheshire West and Chester’s Northwich and Rural North Partnership Team under the leadership of Area Manager, Mark Simmons with support from local Rail Officer, Sally Buttifant. The station, which sits beside a local housing estate, has always had a fair amount of problems and the …