Following the re-opening of Millom Station Community Ticket Office back in June, the team has been delighted to welcome customers back and report a steady increase in footfall over recent weeks. As a result, with effect from Monday 14 September, the opening hours are now returning to pre-Covid times of: Monday – Friday 7am to …
After a frustrating and extended period of refurbishment, we are delighted to announce that Northern opened splendid new toilet facilities this morning for rail users at Grange over Sands station! The toilets are for rail users with valid tickets and station adoption volunteers only. A key for entry must be requested at and returned to …
Regretfully, through ticketing with the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (R & ER) has been withdrawn until further notice. This is due to the R & ER operating a limited number of services per day with Social Distancing measures in place and greatly reduced capacity. The R & ER have introduced a booking system where customer must …
Following a steady flow of passengers through the ticket office doors last week as more shops, businesses and lesiure activities opened up, please note the change in hours with effect from Monday 13 July 2020: Monday, Tuesday 7am – 10am Wednesday, Thursday 9am – 12pm Friday – Closed Saturday 9am – 12noon The new hours …
We are delighted to announce that Millom station ticket office is re-opening on Monday 6 July. The new hours for the time being are 7am – 10am weekdays but these will be subject to change depending on the demand. A one way system has been set up to minimise customers coming into contact with each …
Since the end of March 2020 and in common with many other UK Train Operating Companies Northern has requested that rail use be solely for Key Workers and Essential Travel only. With the change from 2m social distancing to 1m+ Northern would like customers to be aware of recently published revised guidance provided by National …
Visit England has launched its “Know before You Go” campaign to start rebuilding domestic tourism. This highlights what is open, where consumers can find more information and guidance for visitors to make sure that they act responsibly. This includes checking what facilities are open, visiting hidden gems rather than extremely popular destinations, and walking or …
The Beach Hut Gallery at Kents Bank railway station is delighted to be promoting their annual summer art exhibition taking place 9 July to 13 September. They have a wonderful gift shop ideal for special presents or a personal treat! Easily accessed by train along the Furness Line railway. Current opening hours are 11am to …
Transport operators and staff have been working hard to ensure that people who need to get to work are able to do so, including crucial NHS workers and all those on the frontline of the fight against the virus. The Department for Transport has issued guidance setting out that if people cannot work from home …
The Government has announced new guidance for safer travel and transport operations. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-safer-travel-guidance-for-passengers