Train services cancelled on Wednesday as rail strikes continue - affected routes and more

A motorway services on the M62 has been named by a transport watchdog as the worst in Britain following an extensive customer survey.

An Avanti boss has apologised for the rail operator's 'terrible' service but insisted they are the right company to run the operations during a gruelling interview this morning.

The TransPennine Express service in Irlam will continue running two trains per hour with plans to upgrade a platform set to go ahead this winter. Back in August, fury was caused after it was announced that TransPennine Express (TPE) will no longer be picking up the second train per hour during off peak times at Irlam Train Station from December 2022.

Manchester City will face competition from Real Madrid for the signing of Athletic Bilbao starlet Nico Williams, according to reports.

Emergency services, including the air ambulance, were scrambled to Altrincham on Sunday afternoon following a horror crash which saw a baby taken to hospital.

Shutters down, empty departure boards and an eerie quietness isn't what you'd expect to find at Piccadilly train station on a normal Saturday afternoon.

Rail strikes have become a frequent occurrence over recent months, with workers having taken industrial action on a number of occasions since June.

Three people were injured in a serious car crash in Tameside last night, police have confirmed.

A warning has been issued to train users as rail staff are set to go on strike again next week, causing yet more travel chaos for passengers. Another strike by members in the Aslef union, which represents train drivers, will be held on Wednesday (October 5) while RMT members will walk out again on October 8.

A drone has been sent up by police searching Saddleworth Moor for murder victim Keith Bennett following the reported discovery of what an author 'interpreted' as human remains.

Almost 60 years ago, the entire nation was left shocked by the unthinkable and evil crimes of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.

A series of train strike dates are planned throughout October over an ongoing dispute regarding jobs, pay, and working conditions.

A woman was hit by a car in south Manchester this morning.

A young mum died after emergency services took four hours to find her following an overdose, an inquest heard.

Transpennine Express has urged passengers to avoid travelling next month and warned that only a 'handful' of services will be running during the upcoming strike days. Cross-union action by ASLEF, RMT and TSSA will see staff walk out on October 1, with further action planned by TSSA on October 5 and RMT and TSSA set to stage a further strike on Saturday October 8.

The congratulations have been pouring in after former Love Island stars Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury reveled that they are expecting their first baby together. Molly-Mae and Tommy, both 23, announced that she was pregnant today (Sunday September 25) in a heartwarming black and white video posted on Instagram.

Manchester City and Southampton fans could face severe travel disruption when the two teams meet in October as a result of planned rail strike action.

A third day of train strikes has been confirmed for October, continuing a wave of industrial action across the nation.