Robert Hampton bought a 1970s Merseyrail for £1 (Picture: SWNS) A rail enthusiast has bought a 1970s commuter train that once carried Queen Elizabeth for just £1 – but he needs to raise £10,000 to ...

A group of five local authorities in Merseyside have drawn up radical proposals to take over a large part of Network Rail, the track and infrastructure operator. If approved, the plan would reunite ...

These are the faces of two men locked up for daubing graffiti on trains across Merseyside. Allan Caple, 23, and Aidan Ryan, 18, were involved in a “co-ordinated and planned attack” on trains, rolling ...

The mayor of Liverpool City Region has told of his anger after seeing graffiti daubed across a train carriage. Steve Rotheram said he was shocked to see the vandalism on one of the new fleet of ...

Improved batteries, better messaging and a greater number of replacement buses are being laid on to ensure Merseyrail can cope with this winter’s cold weather. During a cold snap in January as snow ...

An upgraded railway station in Merseyside has been granted approval to open, two years after work was due to finish. Lea Green station in St Helens first opened in 2000 but a £10m project has been ...

Merseytravel has launched a new train dedicated to the late DJ John Peel. The 'John Peel train' will depart Liverpool's South Parkway at 3pm on Thursday, October 23. "We are just really delighted that ...

A passenger's brutal £480 bill for putting her foot on a train seat has been revealed. Kim Brown was taken to court by Merseyside train operator, Merseyrail. She said the way her case was handled was ...