A report into the route of the second phase of the controversial fast train project HS2 is expected to recommend a new station be built in Crewe. It means a bid by council leaders for Stoke to be ...

Anyone who knows the identity of the man in the CCTV image, or his whereabouts, is asked to contact British Transport Police on 0800 40 50 40, quoting background reference B9 of 13/10/2010, or ...

A spokesman said: "Train services running through this station may be delayed. Disruption is expected until the end of the day." TfW is also having to stop train services in to Manchester at Crewe.

Crewe is the town it is today because of the railways. It grew after a station was built to connect the Liverpool and Manchester railways along with the London and Birmingham railways in 1837.