Train services

Major delays hit Preston Railway Station after storm damage

WX Chart showing snow (purple) in the North West on February 23, 2024.

This is when polar air and snow will be hitting Lancashire

A yellow weather warning for rain is in place across Lancashire from 6pm on December 31. Credit: Erik Witsoe on Unsplash

Yellow warning in place for rain across Lancashire

Train carrying 40 passengers crashes into tractor on level crossing

Train services in the UK are set to be disrupted again this weekend as tens of thousands of workers gear up for more industrial action.

Rail strikes: Full list of industrial action in August & September

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated

A woman battles to keep control of her umbrella as she walks through a rain shower in Glasgow.

UK set to be battered by 80mph winds - Met Office sounds weather alert

TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network

Warning as TransPennine Express cancels 52 train services today

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Commuters wait for an extremely delayed Central Line train at Stratford station in London on December 13 as rail strikes began a wave of festive walkouts in the country.

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TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network

Train operator issues ‘do not travel alert’ cancelling major routes

Railway workers strike at Preston Railway Station. Union members are in dispute with the government over pay, jobs and condtions

Striking Preston railway workers man picket lines

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Rail lines between Lancaster and Carnforth have now reopened

Blackpool North train station deserted due to the national rail strike in late June

Lancashire train users set to be hit by new round of strikes

Train services will be crippled again on Saturday because of another 24-hour strike

Rail chaos continues as workers stage third 24-hour strike in a week

Those travelling on trains between Preston and Lancaster could face delays today due to flooding on the railway, which has caused faults with signalling equipment

Trains between Preston and Lancaster face delays after flooding on railway

Those travelling on trains between Preston and Lancaster could face delays today due to flooding on the railway.

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Emergency services responded to an incident at Carnforth railway station (Credit: Google)

Assault reported on board train at Carnforth railway station

Train services are increasing due to demand from office workers and school kids ...

Lawson Road, Thornton this morning (August 11). Pic: Tony James

These are the Lancashire road closures due to flooding this morning

A flooded street in Kirkham this morning (August 11)

These are the Lancashire roads closed due to flooding this morning

Fewer trains are able to run between Preston andSalford Crescent due to a fire next to the track.

Fire next to track causes disruption to rail services between Preston and Salfor...

Avanti will run just one service per hour, to and from London, on the West Coast Main Line from today (March 23)

These are all the train services cancelled today as new coronavirus timetable co...

Train delays after lines blocked between Wigan North Western and Preston

Northern Rail: Train services cancelled or delayed after damage to overhead wire...

Preston railway station has been evacuated this morning after the fire alarm sounded

Train services resume at Preston as police reveal reason for station evacuation

Rail services between Preston and Lancaster may be delayed or revised due to an incident.

'Person hit by train' between Preston and Lancaster

All rail services between Blackburn and Clitheroe have been cancelled.

Derailed train causes services between Blackburn and Clitheroe to be cancelled

Norther Rail has warned that there may be delays to rail services due to the flooding.

Disruption to rail services from Lancaster and Blackburn due to flooded tracks

Norther Rail has warned that there may be delays to rail services running from Lancaster and Blackburn due to flooding on the tracks.

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Services between Blackburn and Preston are disrupted this morning (February 19) due to a points failure

Rush hour Preston to Blackburn rail services cancelled after points failure

Some services will be affected

Points failure on railway lines between Blackpool and Preston

Northern has apologised for the cancellations

Train services cancelled on Northern routes this weekend

Passengers are being advised to listen for announcements and check information screens for up dates where possible for your service today.

Northern Rail: Services severely delayed between Preston and Lancaster due to da...

Passengers in Lancashire could face delays or cancellations

Rail disruption after signals failure in Lancashire

Passengers in Lancashire could face delays or cancellations

Rail disruption after signals failure in Lancashire

Network Rail

Disruption on railway line near Wigan after staff sickness

Northern Rail

Preston train delays due to points failure

Passengers at Preston Station were warned they could be delayed due to damage to overhead lines.

Storm Hannah causes delays to trains between Preston and Blackpool

Trains have been cancelled between Preston and Carlisle

'Severe weather' causing disruption on trains through Lancashire today

A Virgin train

Train services from Lancashire hit after power failure

Strikes and cancellations will hit the region hard this weekend

Strikes and cancellations to hit rail services in Lancashire this weekend

The service from Preston to Bolton and Manchester has resumed mid week

Train services resume mid-week after engineering works

Several train serviceshave been cancelled this morning following the theft of signalling cables near Lancaster

Trains cancelled and delayed after theft of cables

Train users are suffering disruption this morning after overhead electric cables were damaged overnight, says Network Rail.

Delays and cancellations on trains after cables damaged overnight

Wigan North Western station

Transport police confirm death on train line

The disruption is expected to last until midday on Thursday, December 7.

Train services delayed between Preston and Glasgow Central

Train users hoping to use the service should plan extra time for their journey.

Train delays from Preston after signal failure

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Southern, Merseyrail and Arriva Rail North walked out amid worsening industrial relations in the industry.

Train services disrupted as rail strikes hit Lancashire

Person hit by train pronounced dead at scene

Thetrain operator expects to run around980 services across their entire network - around 40% of their usual service.

Less than half of Northern trains to run on strike day

Storm Doris hits the streets of Preston

Storm Doris causes havoc across Lancashire

Rail passengers urged not to travel today

Wigan North Western station

Wigan North Western Station evacuated after woman is killed by a train

The scene of the fire

Blaze halts rail services

Gridlock: Traffic snarl-ups are certain as travellers start driving home for Christmas

Travel chaos predicted on road and rail as festive frenzy begins