The Mid Cheshire Railway Line
The Mid Cheshire Railway Line
The Mid Cheshire Railway Line passes through the beautiful, scenic Mid Cheshire countryside linking Chester and Manchester.
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The Mid Cheshire
Community Rail Partnership
The Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership was founded in 2003 to promote increased usage of the Mid Cheshire Railway Line and to develop and improve facilities along the route.
The Partnership is made up of key stakeholders along the Mid Cheshire Line including Cheshire Association of Local Councils, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West & Chester Council, Forestry Commission, Knutsford Town Council, Mid Cheshire Rail Users Association, Network Rail, Northern Railways, Northwich Town Council, Stockport Council, Trafford Council, Transport for Greater Manchester.
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History of the Railways in Northwich
To celebrate Railway 200 there will be an exhibition on the history of the railways in Northwich from 13th September 2025 to 4th January 2026 at the Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, London Road, Northwich, CW9 8AB. (more…)
Mid Cheshire CRP represented at Westminster
Community Rail Officer Sarah Muir headed to London on July 7th to represent Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership at the Parliamentary Summer Reception at Westminster. (more…)
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Mid Cheshire Line Music Trains
Wednesday 27th August
Chester to the Golden Pheasant at Plumley
The Time Bandits are musical time travellers, ‘raiding and pilfering over 500 years of musical material for a modern audience’. They mix traditional folk tunes and songs with Renaissance dance music and their own compositions. The Music Train’s journey starts in Chester – leaving at 18.56. Join at any station along the line. Scroll down for How It Works and the full timetable.
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