The West Coast Main Line from London to Manchester will be closed all weekend, just as hacks and MPs decamp for Tory conference. Ed Miliband was seen running away from a signalling box holding a pair of comically large secateurs…
National Rail, the state-owned rail line operator, is conducting planned engineering works over the weekend. Only two trains per hour will run between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly via Styal – additional engineering work is taking place in the Stockport area. Travel disruptions are a party conference must-have…
Hat-tip: Ben Bloch