A £12m plan to turn East Lancashire Railway (ELR) into the "best heritage railway in the UK" has been approved by Bury Council. Launched in 1987, the heritage service attracted about 200,000 ...

A FORMER East Lancashire Railway manager has written ... altering the British railway map forever. “Whilst some of these closures were undoubtedly necessary due to relatively light-usage ...

Nine windows of the carriage on the East Lancashire Railway train were smashed while ... but also to our restoration road map," Mr Hill said. "We've got thirty carriages in Bury and we try to ...

East Lancashire Railway is offering train rides for less than £5 this February half term, but tickets are selling quickly. The Family Explorer ticket, which costs just £4.50 per person ...

The East Lancashire Railway is gearing up to welcome visitors this February with a bustling calendar of events. Whether your little ones are drawn to dinosaurs, bright-eyed for Bluey or dazzled by ...

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The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) has received a fresh lifeline in the form of a £100,000 Government grant. The further financial support, which comes in the second round of grants awarded by the ...

Drivers have been warned to expect delays this weekend as the M62 will be closed for the second time this month.

AN ALTERNATIVE railway line through the Pennines would ... "because it would be quicker”, the latest meeting of Skipton East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership (SELRAP) heard.

Campaigners belonging to the Skipton-East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership will meet in Colne on Monday evening to hear about any updates. Mr Hinder also used his maiden speech to praise his ...

The Skipton-East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership (SELRAP) says it has held positive meetings over the summer with various MPs and councils since July’s general election. It wants to reconnect ...