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London Northwestern Railway

Asked by Paula BarkerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 27 February 2025UIN 31139

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has engaged with London Northwestern Railway on improving rail connectivity between Liverpool and the mid Cheshire town of Winsford.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

No specific discussions have been held with London Northwestern on the subject of the adequacy of train services between Liverpool and Winsford. West Midlands Trains, who operate London Northwestern, keep train loadings under review and is expected to propose adjustments to train lengths and timetables where possible if required.

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