Northern Rail 100% Performance

Since reducing their service to one train per day on each route, Northern Rail claim they are the most reliable rail franchise operator in UK. Customers'  prime concern, they say, is about reliability which this new simple-to-follow timetable has addressed so successfully. On the back of this success Northern Rail has applied to take over the East Coast route recently relinquished by Virgin and Stagecoach.

Canal Festival at Scarisbrick Marina

The last one in 2016 was great fun and this year the Southport Air Show is taking place over the same weekend so there will be plenty to see in the sky as well as on land and in the water