Topic: Wrexham

Freight train at Wrexham General station

Anglo-Welsh freight-passenger dispute resolved by rail regulator

A long-standing dispute between passenger and freight operators, over access to a line between North Wales and The Wirral Penisula in England, has been resolved by the Office of Rail and Road. A ruling means...Read more

09-12-2022|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Freight and passenger traffic clash between England and Wales

A dispute over track access rights has put the brakes on both passenger and freight development on a line connecting North Wales and Merseyside. Local campaigners and politicians say it is a blight on economic...Read more

01-04-2022|4 comments|author: Simon Walton

Freight objections to passengers in Wales

A much-improved passenger service connecting communities in Wales and England may not go ahead unless a solution can be found to accommodate rail freight. Despite new trains already on delivery, willingness from the devolved government...Read more

24-11-2021|5 comments|author: Simon Walton