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Month: March 2020

Is your train journey really necessary?

Posted on 31st March 2020 by Dawn McGough

Since the UK Government announcement about restricting travel there are still many people not following the advice and continuing to use train services for a day out to enjoy the weather or to travel somewhere for a walk while also not observing guidance on 2m social distancing. This activity is clearly against the UK and …

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New emergency support line launched for vulnerable people needing urgent help

Posted on 30th March 2020 by Dawn McGough

Today (Monday 30 March) Cumbria County Council and partners have launched a new emergency support service for people at high risk of becoming seriously ill, as a result of COVID-19, and who do not have support available from friends, family or neighbours. Those at high risk include people over 70 years old, pregnant women and …

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Passengers warned of work to repair Cumbrian Coast line left damaged by stormy seas.

Posted on 27th March 2020 by Warren Birch

Rail passengers are being advised to plan ahead of major repairs to the Cumbrian Coast line after its sea wall was battered by 2020’s severe storms. Recent inspections at Parton found huge waves and gales caused cracks to appear in a railway bridge after storms Ciara, Dennis and Jorge. Repair work has already started but …

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Is your train journey really necessary?

Posted on 26th March 2020 by Dawn McGough

Since the UK Government announcement about restricting travel there are still many people not following the advice and continuing to use train services for a day out to enjoy the weather or to travel somewhere for a walk while also not observing guidance on 2m social distancing. This activity is clearly against the UK and …

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Northern’s Key Workers timetable – Monday to Saturday – Carlisle – Barrow – Lancaster, and Windermere – Lancaster

Posted on 25th March 2020 by Claire

Northern’s key worker timetable  is being introduced from Tuesday 24 change from the normal daily timetable, with a specific focus to deliver an effective public transport service for key workers. See details of Carlisle – Barrow – Lancaster, and Windermere – Lancaster  timetable below: Keyworkers timetable Monday-Saturday

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Northern is launching an emergency temporary timetable from 24 March

Posted on 25th March 2020 by Claire

In principles agreed with the Department for Transport and aligned with other UK Train Operating Companies from Tuesday 24 March Northern is launching an emergency temporary timetable. This represents significant change from the normal daily timetable, with a specific focus to deliver an effective public transport service for key workers. Reducing the number of trains …

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Cark Hedgerow

Posted on 25th March 2020 by Kerstin Esbjornsson

Friends of Cark station were busy earlier in March planting some 400+ hedgerow saplings from the Woodland Trust. These saplings were donated by the Trust further to Cark station adopter Janet M’s contacts with the Trust and the interesting re-wilding work the station adopters are doing. Friends of Cark station took care to follow all …

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Lakes Line & WCML updates from LLRUG – from 19th-24th of March 2020

Posted on 24th March 2020 by Kerstin Esbjornsson

Please note that only essential travel & key worker travel is allowed under government guidelines from 23rd of March 2020 – see https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus Update collated by Lakes Line Rail User Group (LLRUG) Northern has announced (19th March)  that, to protect conductors and passengers from close contact, they will not be selling tickets on trains while …

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Millom – Wheels for All Try-Out (Thursday 2nd April 2020 11am-3pm)

Posted on 10th March 2020 by Warren Birch

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Great British Coast

Posted on 6th March 2020 by Dawn McGough

You can register your business or as an individual and promote the #Lake District Coast    

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