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A Northern train at Southport Train Station. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

MP says poor rail services are ‘holding economy back’ as he calls for restoration of direct line between Southport, Preston and Ormskirk

Rail journeys in the Southport area are so bad that a seven-mile journey to the university town of Ormskirk takes at least 85 minutes by train. Southport MP Patrick Hurley…

March 21, 2025

A stunning new video was today unveiled at the start of a four-week public consultation into plans for a new £100m railway station in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle

Video shows how £100m new Merseyrail train station could look ahead of opening in 2027

July 8, 2024

KNOwKnifeCrime works with Merseyrail to provide life-saving bleed kits at every train station

June 8, 2024

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A Merseyrail train at Birkdale Train Station in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Calls made for stronger rail links between Lancashire and Merseyside in debate over reopening lost train station

April 18, 2024

A new Merseyrail train at Southport Train Station. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Rail passengers will soon enjoy new tap-and-go on Merseyrail network to make journeys easier

March 18, 2024

A Merseyrail train at Southport train station. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport

Merseyrail temporarily cancels 15 trains between Southport and Liverpool for driver training

November 16, 2023

MP calls on Government to restore Southport to Preston rail links to boost tourism, business and travel

October 4, 2023

A Merseyrail train at Southport Train Station. Photo by Andrew Brown Media

Merseyrail apologises to rail passengers after services suspended due to snow

March 10, 2023

A Merseyrail train in Birkdale in Southport. Photo by Andrew Brown Media

Merseyrail named top for customer service levels on UK rail network

February 6, 2023

Metro Mayor hails ‘massive day’ as first of Liverpool city region’s £500m trains come into service

January 23, 2023

A Merseyrail train at Southport Train Station. Photo by Andrew Brown Media

Merseyrail carries out third night of cold weather prevention as icy weather continues

January 18, 2023