Demand for peak rail fares to be axed
There are calls for an overhaul of the peak and off-peak ticketing system as Merseytravel introduces a new smart card.
Platform upgrades begin in Merseyside
Stations across Merseyside are preparing for the arrival of new trains by upgrading existing platforms and tracks.
Futuristic trains go on show for commuters
Commuters are being invited to see a realistic replica of what the new Merseyrail trains will look like.
Giants returning but travel chaos expected
The Giants Spectacular is back in Liverpool for a third time, but Merseyrail station closures are set to hit travel plans.
Tax payers to foot bill for Merseyrail strikes
Merseyrail strike losses of up to £320,000 will end up being passed onto the public.
Rail dispute rumbles on with more strike action
Union workers have continued to lock horns with Merseyrail bosses in the latest round of strike action.
Merseyrail unveils new train designs
Merseyrail has revealed the designs at the heart of the industrial dispute over new driver-only trains.
Bold plans outlined as rail strikes go on
As train and bus strikes hit the city again, transport bosses at Merseyrail have released a report suggesting ambitious future plans.
Merseyrail changes after ongoing delays
Merseyrail has made changes to its Wirral train line timetable after the service has been subject to ongoing delays.
Merseyrail strike held over driver-only trains
Train staff at Merseyrail and Northern Rail have gone on strike as their fight to stop around 200 job changes continues.
Lime Street services back after chaotic week
Lime Street Station is back open after a wall of debris fell onto the tracks, causing a nightmare week for commuters.
Rail chaos at Lime Street as wall collapses
People are being urged to seek alternative routes into the city as no trains are running into or out of Lime Street Station
Rail disruption to continue after repairs
The return of Merseyrail’s Wirral Line following essential repairs may present challenges for commuters at James Street station.
Commuter concern over rail fare hike
Merseyside commuters express doubts over above-inflation rail fare rises in the New Year
City tipped for £15bn high speed rail boom
Liverpool has moved a step closer to a proposed lucrative high-speed railway connecting to London and Manchester.
Boxing Day boost for train travellers
Merseyrail has announced it will run local trains on Boxing Day for the first time.
Train station crime increasing in city
Violent crime in the city’s main train stations has nearly tripled in the last year.
Fire alarm evacuation hits Central station
Train travellers faced disruption at Liverpool Central station after a fire alarm was activated following reports of smoke emerging from one of the escalators.