Between the 14th and 22nd February Network Rail are carrying out major improvements in the areas around Manchester Picadilly Stations which will result in changes to train services to the Soth and East of the station. This will include the Mid Cheshire Line which runs from Chester to Manchester Picadilly via Altrincham. Train services will also be […]
History Panels Along the Mid Cheshire Line Mark 200 Years of The Modern Railway
History panels have been installed at 12 of the 16 stations along the Mid Cheshire Line with a 13th to be installed at Hale station in the coming weeks. The panels were a joint project between the Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership and local railway historian Trevor Booth to mark Railway 200 in 2025–the 200th […]
Tour of Altrincham Interchange & Navigation Road
On the afternoon of Thursday 15th January, a tour of Altrincham Interchange and Navigation Road stations took place to showcase the fabulous work initiated by Friends of Altrincham Interchange (FOAI) with the support of the Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership(MCCRP).
Please vote for our Music Trains Photo for the Community Rail Awards 2026
One of our hardworking station adoption groups Friends of Altrincham Interchange have also been nominated for a Community Rail Award for the fantastic photo of Hound Dog Blues on board one of the Mid Cheshire Line Music Trains. Well done to Bev from Friends of Altrincham Interchange for capturing the band in action-pleas show your support by […]











