The new rail line would cut the journey times between the city centres to 32 minutes, compared with an average of 49 minutes currently. | ITV News Granada ...

It would be funded with cash previously earmarked for the northern leg of the HS2 rail line, which had been due to run from ...

A new railway line between the northern cities of Liverpool and Manchester has been proposed by regional leaders to ...

Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham, alongside former rail minister Huw Merriman, are urging the Government to support the proposal.