Lancashire Telegraph | Transport https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/transport/ Lancashire Telegraph Transport en-gb Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:11:37 +0000 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:11:37 +0000 https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Lancashire Telegraph | Transport https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/transport/ Manchester Airport issues clarification after flights impacted by more bomb threats https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26702297.manchester-airport-unaffected-bomb-threat-diversions/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:30:00 +0000 982b6418fde3a828f7ed9feca2f293af sarah.mcgee@newsquest.co.uk | Sarah McGee MP demands return of Sunday trains to Clitheroe https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26697332.mp-renews-pressure-clitheroe-sunday-train-services/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000 e39b0062cf8a4df9aa1984ba291f4566 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Ramsbottom driver admitted injuring woman before driving away from crash scene https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26699829.ramsbottom-man-fractured-womans-knuckle-driving-away/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:10:16 +0000 522295838b20fabd11444063c9c5627f james.chittick@newsquest.co.uk | James Chittick Blue Badge drivers could face unexpected fines despite having a permit https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26700026.uk-drivers-given-major-blue-badge-update-catch/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:43:48 +0000 f5b26874747037ca26c9ddf9ef2a8396 jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright Drivers face months-long delay to Tesco roundabout works https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26687208.haslingden-tesco-roundabout-works-delayed-march-2027/?ref=rss Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000 2c0383e80756bb025dfc1842df42fc16 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Halloween half-term ideas you can get to by Stagecoach bus services in Lancashire https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26678693.halloween-half-term-ideas-can-get-stagecoach-bus/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 df82ba7e16f9ad99f06e2da87bd012c9 Joshua.Price@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Price Train fault disrupts Blackburn to Bolton services as cancellations possible https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26686568.train-fault-disrupted-services-blackburn-bolton/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:54:49 +0000 021c198a8b5310781eb982ba73495997 james.chittick@newsquest.co.uk | James Chittick Jet2 flight to Manchester diverted after emergency declared https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26685635.manchester-bound-jet2-flight-diverted-emergency/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:26:23 +0000 d61dba88c54b5041505d927014f29619 tabitha.wilson@newsquest.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson Take a look inside Jet2’s brand new business class aircraft https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26677438.jet2-reveals-luxury-new-aircraft-first-airline/?ref=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:31:40 +0000 bc6d47224afa6d0552f520e4465acc17 tabitha.wilson@newsquest.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson Buses in region carrying poppies as part of renewed Poppy Appeal campaign https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26670099.buses-region-carrying-poppies-poppy-appeal-campaign/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000 3d15660c391cf68180892212bcea3fb8 Joshua.Price@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Price Lancs and Manchester Airport trains could be cancelled or delayed 'until end of day' https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26669428.storm-boelo-damage-causes-disruption-northern-trains/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:51:49 +0000 5f2a031d20e2cb53633e1c5fda71f399 sarah.mcgee@newsquest.co.uk | Sarah McGee Northern issues 'do not travel’ warning to North West passengers due to Storm Boelo https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26667857.northern-do-not-travel-warning-north-west-amid-storm-boelo/?ref=rss Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:49:09 +0000 82d566200777eb6b930daedf10d36a89 grace.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Grace Williams Manchester Airport named worst in the UK for long flight delays https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26660184.manchester-airport-tops-uk-list-long-flight-delays/?ref=rss Sun, 25 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000 c0090cdf70a77ffc70379ab1073b2e75 james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill Warning as Storm Boelo floods train tracks from Preston to Blackpool https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26667623.warning-storm-boelo-floods-preston-blackpool-train-routes/?ref=rss Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0100 e2c2d91796dd3f36a8cb685aba002f8d jessica.rothwell@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica Rothwell Major flooding on road in Rossendale as Storm Boelo rains down https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26667568.major-flooding-busy-road-near-rawtenstall-storm-boelo-rains/?ref=rss Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0100 db244c7632486fa965231108699002fe jessica.rothwell@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica Rothwell Train services reduced across the region as Storm Austen and Boelo hit https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26666824.northern-train-services-reduced-due-storm-austen-boelo/?ref=rss Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:22:55 +0100 5cddd26c27d2ae78c7935e9c8b77c80a grace.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Grace Williams Free Saturday parking in run up to Christmas returns in these 2 towns https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26661876.clitheroe-longridge-see-free-festive-parking-scheme-return/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:51:00 +0100 b9d70dcbd144487d7c4398933cd2b840 Zach Harrison Warning of rail cancellations as Storm Boelo set to bring 60mph winds https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26666636.network-rail-warning-storm-boelo-set-bring-60mph-winds/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:42:00 +0100 feb3516c5926159aaa26bb051654ca6d jessica.rothwell@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica Rothwell Manchester Airport warning for passengers flying to Greek island amid airport closure https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26654146.manchester-airport-advises-customers-chios-airport-closure/?ref=rss Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 10ad7306b72e73543b7e2ecffb6f3152 sarah.mcgee@newsquest.co.uk | Sarah McGee Train services between Blackburn and Clitheroe cancelled after trespassers reported https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26657624.blackburn-clitheroe-trains-cancelled-trespassers/?ref=rss Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:15:16 +0100 82d160d664b68fa5bcf2306d3a8704e6 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott 20mph campaigners told to take road safety fight directly to highways chiefs https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26648375.chapeltown-20mph-campaign-referred-council-highways-team/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 44b8278af58acb8afeeb92d2eca14530 joe.regent@newsquest.co.uk | Joe Regent Northern trains cancelled and delayed after lines blocked https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26650390.northern-trains-cancelled-delayed-lancashire-lines-blocked/?ref=rss Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:29:17 +0100 15b7ff04e98fa4fa602d5fe9a245cc77 findlay.brown@newsquest.co.uk | Findlay Brown Driver dies after police pursuit on M56 near Manchester Airport https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26647279.m56-police-pursuit-ends-fatal-collision-near-manchester-airport/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:10:21 +0100 271328df82c3a2254b12db3ec6444c0e dan.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Dougherty Lancashire roads in ‘fantastic state’ claim sparks row over lowered target https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26647605.lancashire-roads-row-potholes-lowered-repair-target/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:06:30 +0100 67e29bde825433a0f5b55f0894c9d4db lancsnews@nqnw.co.uk | Paul Faulkner No trams on three Metrolink lines for two weeks from tomorrow - affecting Bury line https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26640575.two-weeks-metrolink-disruption-major-works-begin/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 f09cdc8bb07bab953092b26e62833402 grace.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Grace Williams TransPennine Express announces changes to delay repay claims for passengers https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26647193.transpennine-express-announces-changes-claims-process/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:06:00 +0100 40f928a9d9faae153e9b70067f6feb2f kent.lawlor@newsquest.co.uk | Kent Lawlor Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26647562.martin-lewis-blue-badge-update-new-rules-cheap-train-fares/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:20:07 +0100 79fbf6268ec75acfae4e50b7526d8390 jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright Two places in Lancashire named among the hardest places to drive in the UK https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26637424.places-lancashire-named-among-hardest-places-drive-uk/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 8c172640f2c2a9e7cbae44d4bfefa5bd james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill Who can travel by train for FREE for Remembrance services in November https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26633791.free-rail-travel-veterans-attending-remembrance-services/?ref=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100 536d9261c22b2fb3ebbf30547cbf8412 jessica.mckeown@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica McKeown Councillor demands answers over delayed £3.4m Burnley station access scheme https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26621078.councillor-seeks-answers-delayed-burnley-station-access/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 c03cfd06a04176f9231ee84589cac1d0 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Four in five Manchester Airport passengers choose cars over trains to access terminal https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26628240.20-per-cent-used-public-transport-manchester-airport/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 a6e13d197f3b1acb8cdcd43ee6245a6f james.chittick@newsquest.co.uk | James Chittick Manchester Airport flight triggers emergency alert mid-air https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26637203.manchester-airport-flight-issues-emergency-signal-mid-air/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:06:20 +0100 4400364a30d50be4618b7c1c51a88363 tabitha.wilson@newsquest.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson Blackpool Airport could welcome international flights again under new proposal https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26630899.plan-return-international-passenger-flights-blackpool-airport/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:01:26 +0100 a1ff178227c2fb82481c10badc0526fe richard.hunt@nationalworld.com | Richard Hunt 'Absolute miracle' no vehicle has plunged into river as bridge hit 6 times in 3 weeks https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26631000.a59-bridge-near-tarleton-hit-three-times-safety-fears-raised/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:19:45 +0100 9152fbb29174598d50e4ee4861377ad6 lancsnews@nqnw.co.uk | Paul Faulkner Busy route set to reopen after months of disruption caused by landslip https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26631908.haslingden-old-road-set-reopen-major-landslip/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0100 07c59e178e4d73360db26b8e5c764ebc james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill Jobs on offer at Manchester Airport with pay up to £62k a year https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26633625.manchester-airport-jobs-offering-62-000-year/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:49:30 +0100 9ca26296264cc50fd06d01bacca79286 tabitha.wilson@newsquest.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson Services cancelled after person found dead on railway tracks https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26627690.body-found-tracks-preston-bolton/?ref=rss Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:21:27 +0100 ac4a2d1146be74275005d120219d4a0f shuiab.khan@nqnw.co.uk | Shuiab Khan The UK airports passengers rate higher than Manchester Airport https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26617779.manchester-airport-behind-rivals-passenger-satisfaction/?ref=rss Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 b68b838a80fa5be8e0d539da82708a96 james.chittick@newsquest.co.uk | James Chittick Ageing Northern trains to be replaced in £25m upgrade from 2028 https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26622748.northern-replace-ageing-train-fleet-early-2028/?ref=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0100 331e5f7b48a02bae82490958ff60b8cd james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill This Lancashire hotspot is one of the hardest in the UK to park with a Blue Badge https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26622903.blue-badge-warning-drivers-lancashire-seaside-town/?ref=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:26:25 +0100 5201e908cfc2478ce092571e9342173d jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright Rail regulator rejects plans for more Lancashire-London services https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26618092.avanti-west-coast-plans-blackpool-london-trains-refused/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0100 52453c0e1f7fce443bb18bbfc84a29df nat.goodlad@newsquest.co.uk | Nat Goodlad £2.1m upgrade to make East Lancashire canal towpaths safer and more accessible https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26615784.2-1m-funding-improve-east-lancashire-canal-towpaths/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 004fa4da17c0799dbbcc466c4cf8b1a7 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Forest of Bowland road closure extended after ground conditions delay repairs https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26614168.forest-bowland-road-closure-extended-three-weeks/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 6f88931db0ad9415e04082490a565e6c jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Train line used by millions to shut for almost four weeks in £3.5m upgrade works https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26618897.train-line-used-millions-shut-almost-four-weeks/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0100 3177b7765e6b1f446f15341896ac815f findlay.brown@newsquest.co.uk | Findlay Brown When Manchester Airport station will close for a day as £115m overhaul to begin https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26620179.work-starts-115m-upgrade-manchester-airport-station/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:05:41 +0100 316d6b8fbd2c414577c56d5207c3bcfc grace.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Grace Williams Full list of Manchester Airport flights cancelled and delayed today https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26617368.manchester-airport-flights-cancelled-delayed-today/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:50:16 +0100 5d95f27d54b11c1b2d1df61828fd8107 Izzy.Forbes@newsquest.co.uk | Isobel Forbes Reform county councillor's M65 Toll idea rejected by Blackburn with Darwen Council https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26616104.reform-abstains-blackburn-votes-m65-toll-proposal/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100 77a9c9e5005e5b41b716fe398fc13910 william.morgan@newsquest.co.uk | Will Morgan Rossendale road to close for up to seven weekends for rockfall safety work https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26606377.bacup-road-close-seven-weekends-safety/?ref=rss Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 173ccf993459684529770fa70afc568e jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott Famous steam locomotive wows rail enthusiasts as it passes through Blackburn Station https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26606125.steam-locomotive-tangmere-passes-blackburn-station/?ref=rss Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 88d90f5bcd6156c30560b79a3f2f3e10 jack.stott@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Stott The new trains taking to the track to fight 'leaves on the line' https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26599281.7-5m-railway-leaf-clean-up-way-across-north-west/?ref=rss Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 d60051c33f4a7c26c7ef99b6b85add44 james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill