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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
Absolutely amazing scenes on #TheStrand right now 😍 #LFCParade
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1 year
It's a wrap! Our @Eurovision themed 777 train is ready for the party! @bbceurovision #Eurovision2023
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@merseyrail
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We are sad to hear that Paul, our much loved feline friend often found at Liverpool South Parkway, has passed away. He will be missed. 😢
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@merseyrail
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⭐️COMPETITION TIME!⭐️To celebrate 96.4% of our trains running on schedule in 2019 we're giving away 96 weekly Railpasses. To enter all you have to do is: - Retweet and like this post. - Make sure you're following us. Competition closes Friday 12pm - Good Luck!
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
The sights on The Strand are incredible today! 🎊 A sea of red ready to welcome the @ChampionsLeague Winners 2019 ⚽⚽Congratulations @LFC ⚽⚽ #LFCParade
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@merseyrail
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6 years
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Well Done England!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽️Footballs Coming Home⚽️ Enjoy your journey home with us and keep an eye on our boards for a special message😊 #Itscominghome
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@merseyrail
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4 years
🚆COMPETITION TIME🚆 We're giving away one of our Merseyrail toy trains! For your chance to win all you have to do is: - Retweet this post - Like this post - Make sure you're following us. Competition closes Monday, Good Luck!⭐️ Thanks for this image @MerseysideHub
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@merseyrail
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1 year
Look what's out on the Ormskirk line today 👀
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
6 years
@EfcMikee Hi Mike, as Liverpool lost last night, the parade is not going ahead. Therefore, there will be no affect to services ^LB
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
We will be observing a minute silence at 1506 on our Network today in memory of the 96. #NeverForgotten #30Years
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
Fancy £25 worth of @Liverpool_ONE vouchers to spend this weekend? Like us on Twitter and retweet for your chance to win!!!
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
6 years
We are sad to announce the passing of Bromborough's station cat Owen, who has passed away peacefully recently. We would like to thank staff and passengers for the kindness they have shown him throughout the many years he has lived at the station. ❤️ Rest in peace Owen ❤️
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@merseyrail
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2 years
A sea of red is appearing on The Strand 😮 Not long now!! ⚽⚽🙌 @LFC #LFCParade #CultureLiverpool
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
It's the 50th anniversary of the Merseyrail brand tomorrow, our trains have had a few different looks over the last 50 years! Do you remember all of these?
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
Final preparations are being made to introduce the new trains, which could be from as early as next week. Find out about them, here –
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
To say sorry to our Hunts Cross passengers affected by the disruption last week, have a free ice cream on us 🍦 Ice creams vans will be at all Hunts Cross line stations until 6pm.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
We can confirm... New Class 777 trains are in Service! #Class777 #NewFleet 🚇
@Merseytravel
Merseytravel
1 year
And there it goes… The first #NewTrain is in public service and is heading to Kirby.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
What a great way to arrive in style to #Eurovision2023 with Merseyrail! 🎤 The fantastic Proud Mary's Choir gave everyone a treat with an impromptu sing-a-long on the train from Chester to Liverpool 🚂 Thanks for sharing @ok_jnr !
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
Merseyrail’s first new class 777 train officially entered passenger service today🚊 The new train departed from Liverpool Central to Kirkby, it was fantastic to see so many passengers present to mark the monumental occasion. This is just the beginning!
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
🐱 We are happy to see that after going off on his adventures and worrying everybody sick, Paul the South Parkway Cat is back safe & well. 🐱 If cats could talk... ^HH
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
We're very excited that our new trains are now in the UK and will soon be ready to undergo testing on our lines! #itscoming #newtrains #newtrains2020
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
Have you spotted the special message on our station boards today? #ComeAsYouAre #PrideInLiverpool
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
6 years
@patto1878 @arrivanorthwest Hi Bryler, as Liverpool lost last night, the parade is not going ahead. Therefore, there will be no affect to services. ^LB
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
We are proud to have welcomed the world to Liverpool for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. For those of you that travelled with us over the last week, we hope you enjoyed the best the city had to offer. Congratulations to Sweden and Loreen for their victory.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
Do you know a train fan who would love a Merseyrail soft toy? They're now in stock at our Liverpool Central, Southport, Liverpool South Parkway and Hamilton Square Mtogo stores.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
ℹ️ You might start to see more new trains travelling around our network, this is part of the testing they have to do before we can introduce them as passenger services. Find out more here:
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 months
This station looks familiar! We're famous ⭐️
@BBCStudiosPress
BBC Studios Press Office
5 months
Filming underway on Inside No.9 series nine. First look image and guest stars revealed for final series of @ReeceShearsmith and @SP1nightonly ’s critically acclaimed anthology produced by @BBCStudios Comedy Productions for @BBCTwo and @BBCiPlayer . ➡️
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
We were feeling the love at Liverpool Central today. Happy Valentine's Day #LoveTrain ❤🚆
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
On the anniversary of lockdown we want give a huge THANK YOU to our Merseyrail frontline staff. They have kept services running safely for keyworkers in the hardest possible year. Please share if you want to give our staff a shout out. #OneYearOn
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
We have an extra day this year, and to make March extra special, we are giving 1 lucky customer a weeks worth of Costa Coffee! To be in a chance of winning, simply RT this message, and tell us your plans for your extra bonus day tomorrow. 📆 Good Luck #FreebieFriday
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@merseyrail
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4 years
⭐️COMPETITION TIME⭐️WIN a family ticket to Disney on Ice Magical Ice Festival @MandSBankArena on the 26th March! All you have to do is: 1) Retweet this post 2) Like this post 3) Make sure you're following us!
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@merseyrail
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6 years
Don't forget to pick up your free pair of Merseyrail Flip Flops at Aintree station. Ditch the heels and pop on the flops! 👠 😂
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
Keep your eyes peeled for 777008 on the Southport line this week. Don’t forget to tag us in any pictures you might take! 😊
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
#ThrowbackThursday Take a look at this pic of one of our trains at Bank Hall Station, taken on 19th October 1946. Photo credit: H Casserley. 📷
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
Due to a large trampoline being blown onto the track, the 05:53 New Brighton to Liverpool Central has been now cancelled. This may take up to 20 minutes to remove, updates to follow.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
It is with great sadness that the death of Her Majesty The Queen has been announced today. We send all our condolences to the Royal Family.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
Yes! It’s @ABBA , performing at the Waterloo station they’ve been singing about for years! Catch them at Liverpool Central at 1500. Thanks to @studio63live and tribute act Masters Of The Scene for their @eurovision appearance on our network! #Eurovision2023
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@merseyrail
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3 years
📷Set in history as the oldest deep level underground station in the world is our James Street station. Did you know that work took place to restore and upgrade a number of features of the station, while adding a modern feel.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
Unit 777-003 arrived at its new home last night #itscoming #itshere
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@merseyrail
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3 years
Happy Birthday Liverpool ❤ 814 years old today! What a City and what a privilege to be part of it 😍
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Get your own #Eurovision2023 Merseyrail Network Map! 🎵📍 Maps are available now at all 4 MtoGo stores! (Located at Liverpool Central, Hamilton Sq, LSP and Southport) 🚂
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@merseyrail
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4 years
You can now refill your water bottles at Liverpool Central! #StayHydrated 💧
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@merseyrail
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1 year
Good Morning 👋 ^Adrian here this morning with your live service updates
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Merseyrail
1 year
The Eurovision party has already started at Liverpool Central! 💃🎉 Keep an eye out for more Eurovision x Merseyrail content 🧑‍🎤 #Eurovision #Merseyrail
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 months
What a guy! Alex Rigby ran 56 miles and made it look easy 💪 @centre_56 You can donate here:
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
Our new Merseyrail uniform has arrived! What do you think of our new look? #bestselftowork
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
What a day it has been! 🎉 I hope everyone has a good night and we are back tomorrow! 😊 All the best ^Lukas 😴💤
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
@AnthonyAinsdale Hello Anthony, just to confirm Merseyrail staff are not striking and haven't been part of the strike action. Our network is signalled by Network Rail signallers which means on strike dates we are unable to run our full service. All Merseyrail staff remain on duty. Thank you ^DM
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Merseyrail
2 years
Stunning scenes this afternoon for the #LFCVictoryParade 😍
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
🤩MERSEYRAIL WOODEN TRAINS🤩 Merseyrail wooden trains are now on sale! 🚊 You can get yours at any of Merseyrail's 4 Mtogo stores now for £17.99! Mtogo stores can be found at Liverpool Central, Hamilton Square, Liverpool South Parkway and Southport station. #merseyrail #train
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
We are delighted to welcome the first new train to the Liverpool City Region, it's arrival marks an important moment for Merseyrail.
@Merseytravel
Merseytravel
4 years
Check out this short time lapse of 777003 arriving at Kirkdale Depot last night/this morning 🚆🤩 Did you spot the train making its Liverpool City Region debut? #itscoming #newtrains2020
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
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Watch the 777s being cleaned at Kirkdale depot, so satisfying! 😍
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
⚠️⚠️Due to the adverse weather conditions, there are no services in operation across our network and no replacement buses in operation⚠️⚠️
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
NHS staff will now be able to travel for free on Merseyrail trains across the Liverpool City Region. To learn more please visit:
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
Who caught the beautiful sunrise over Merseyside this morning?
@LiverpoolVista
Liverpool Vista
2 years
Good morning. What an amazing #Liverpool dawn.
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@merseyrail
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3 years
⚠️Due to an operational incident at Kirkby. Services on the Kirkby line are meeting with delays and will start and terminate at Rice Lane. There are no reports of any injuries and emergency services are on site. Rail replacement are in operation between Rice Lane & Kirkby.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
7 years
Welcome back Wirral line passengers! #Trackrenewal is complete and the loop line is now open #thetrainisback
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
It is with great sadness that the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh has been announced. We send our condolences to the Royal Family.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
8 years
Happy #InternationalCatDay ! Here is our Liverpool South Parkway station cat 'Paul'
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
The crowds are starting to gather along the Strand ready for the amazing moment when the parade arrives, we can't wait! ⚽⚽⚽ We hope you all have a fantastic evening ⚽⚽⚽ #LFCParade
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@merseyrail
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6 years
We are celebrating our 40th birthday and to celebrate we have put together this video which contains loads of facts about Merseyrail :)
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
🚆 #itscoming 🚆
@Merseytravel
Merseytravel
4 years
No power but we couldn’t wait to show you a quick walk through of 777003 🚆👏🏼 @DavidPo22194359 @MetroMayorSteve @LpoolCityRegion #itscoming #newtrains2020
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@merseyrail
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5 years
Fancy winning a week's worth of free Costa coffees from any of our Mtogos? Simply like and RT this tweet to be in with the chance of winning! The winner will be announced later on this evening, good luck! 🍀
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
11 years
Look what we found behind some cladding at Bidston Station http://t.co/bUFZbHtstd
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
💙 Today, Friday 15 April 2022, marks the 33rd anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster. We will join the rest of the city by observing a minutes silence at 15:06, the time the match was halted. ❤️ #JFT97
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🚆New state-of-the-art trains will be introduced on to the Merseyrail network by 2020. The trains will be modern, safe, fast and comfortable. #MovingForwardTogether
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
To celebrate Halloween, we have spooked up some of our station names! Can you spot them all? 👻
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
@Rylan @Eurovision @bbceurovision If you fancy doing digital announcements onboard our brand new trains in the run up to the big event, drop us a DM 🙌
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
We have a new member of staff joining us on Tuesday 3 December! @jimmybullard will be at Liverpool South Parkway selling tickets and assisting passengers. Fancy a chance to meet Jimmy and have a game of table football with him? Enter the competition here
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@merseyrail
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3 years
☂️ The Umbrella Project has returned to Church Alley in Liverpool City Centre! ☂️ Doesn't it look great?
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
This Sunday is national #CarFreeDay 🚘🚫 We are offering free travel to children 15 and under 🆓 Up to 4 children can travel free with a paying adult (including Railpass holders)🎟️ For some inspiration on where to travel, check out our guide: 🚂
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6 years
Did you know? It's international Cat Day today! We thought we would share one of our residents with you, the famous Paul from South Parkway 😺 #InternationalCatDay
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
2 years
For everyone who had sent messages of concern about Paul: He’s safe & happy and enjoying a brew after worrying all of his fans! 🐈
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
🌙 ⭐ That's us done for the day! We will be back with you from 6am, with some more photos of our extra special delivery at Kirkdale depot! 🚋 Until tomorrow, its good night from me, and a good night to you all! Sleep well ^LB
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
STRIKE ACTION: The first three strikes on the Merseyrail network have been called off to allow further discussions to take place. A normal service will run on 24 August, 3 and 5 September.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
UPDATE: We have been listening to the concerns of key workers across the region and are currently looking at making some revisions to the amended timetable to accommodate essential travel. An announcement will be made later today.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
7 months
⚠️Important service update⚠️ ☔️Hooton Flooding🌧️ Services between Rock Ferry and Chester/Ellesmere Port have been suspended and a limited Rail Replacement Bus service will be in operation. We advise passengers to only travel if necessary.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
It is the 50th anniversary of the Merseyrail brand first appearing on trains. In the last 50 years we've had new stations, wedding trains & 60,000 flip flops for Grand National passengers. What are your favourite Merseyrail memories? #Merseyrail50
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
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Hmm.. I might need to phone a friend for this one 😆🚂 *sent in by one of our followers*
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
The famous flip flops are ready for those sore feet on the return from the racing😊👠 #GrandNational2019
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
Let's take a moment for this piece of art created by one of our followers! Great work, we love this! 👏
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
Competition Time!!! We have 2 tickets to give away for a talk and meet and greet with Britain’s first astronaut, Helen Sharman, @LivCathedral on Sunday 2 June. For your chance to win simply like and retweet.
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@merseyrail
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⚠️Due to a person being hit by a train- Services are currently suspended between: -Sandhills and Kirkby -Sandhills and Aintree Southport and Hunts Cross services are meeting with delay and possible cancellation.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
A smoking ban will be introduced at all Merseyrail stations from Sunday 1 December. Find out more at:
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
Great to see mini Merseyrail fan, Matthew, at our event in Southport today with the Lego Merseyrail train he made!
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
Our new trains are some of the most accessible in the Country. If you are making a journey on the Kirkby Line this week and usually require assistance to travel, watch this video to learn how the new train is designed to support your journey.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
In memory of the 96 people who lost their lives at Hillsborough 32 years ago today, we invite you to join Merseyrail in observing one minute’s silence.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
@666Pixs @AvantiWestCoast I can totally see this! ^HH
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
4 years
The latest of the new fleet of Merseyrail trains arrived in the Liverpool City Region last night! Take a look at these pictures of it pulling into the Kirkdale depot. Photo credit: Christopher Billows.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
New Fleet alert, you may see 777 010 on the Wirral line today.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
1 year
The first service of the day of the new Class 777 train will be in operation on the Kirkby line at 09.43 from Kirkby.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
5 years
Happy 1st Birthday Maghull North station 🎉🎉🎉
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
6 years
☕ Fancy a chance of winning free coffee for a week? Simply like and RT for your chance to win! The winner will be announced later today! Good luck! ☕️
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1 year
Saying my goodnights & goodbyes for the final time 👋 🌙 Have a lovely night everyone, it has been a pleasure! ^Alissa
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
10 months
@MJDDBRM @simonharris_mbd Hiya, there are currently no plans to close ticket offices on the Merseyrail network ^Linda
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
It's Merseyrail's 50th anniversary today. Here are just a few memories! We'd love to hear about some of your favourites in the comments.
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@merseyrail
Merseyrail
3 years
An inflatable paddling pool has been removed by staff from...wait for it...Overpool Station. It is being kept safe at Port Sunlight, if you've woken up today missing a paddling pool from your back garden, please pop down to collect.
@MaevaNightsong
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3 years
@merseyrail pool anyone? Lol
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@merseyrail
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2 years
☃️Merseyrail Network Map: Festive edition ☃️ Thank you to everyone that provided us with some amazing name suggestions. Merry Christmas from all of us at @Merseyrail 🎄🎅
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@merseyrail
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2 years
It's amazing of what can be found during restoration works. During recent work at New Brighton, a theatre programme and an Easter timetable dating way back to 1935 have both been found! Such amazing history don't you agree? 😊
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@merseyrail
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1 year
@bdpscouse Hey, I have passed this feedback onto our management team and hopefully they can arrange something for Paul ^Lukas
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