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Residents across the North of England have responded to an appeal by Northern to help them correct the mispronunciation of local stations names in on-board announcements.
(Permalink) Ashburys Aspatria Burneside Cark & Cartmel Euxton Balshaw Lane Ilkeston Mossley Hill Northern Pronunciation Slaithwaite Euxton Balshaw Lane: Colas Rail Freight 70811 slows the 6J37 Carlisle NY to Chirk log train for a signal check at the south end of Euxton Balshaw Lane station on 19 August 2022. Burneside: A Manchester Airport to Windermere Class 195 service departs from Burneside on 5th September 2019. Aspatria: Aspatria station, seen on a sunny 9th March 2018 looking towards Carlisle. The station building is in private use and this is a request stop nowadays. |
Rail services are operating again on the Lakes Line following a minor landslip in the Burneside area earlier this morning.
All rail services between Oxenholme and Windermere were suspended for several hours, but the line has now fully re-opened and trains are running - although some delays can be expected until further notice. (Permalink) Burneside Oxenholme Windermere |