Our campaigning is evidence and data based and repeated passenger counts has helped us greatly in this regard. We plan to resume in March.
We are also working in close collaboration with Edge Hill University on the development of a travel survey which is close to fruition.
25.02.2026 10:35
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23.11.2025 20:53
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We now have a schedule of passenger counts on Preston Ormskirk and Southport Wigan lines over four days next week
14.11.2025 13:04
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Our efforts will continue on Monday when we attend the so-called Northern Stakeholders ' Conference
14.11.2025 13:03
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We continue to press Northern for better service but reliability has dipped further and cancelling the entire already reduced Sunday schedule from late afternoon
10.11.2025 17:54
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Will be out on the Ormskirk and Southport line next week conducting more passenger counts working with Wigan Councillor Vicky Galligan
10.11.2025 17:52
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Very productive meeting with Edge Hill Uni last week and looking forward to developing our collaboration on passenger surveys. Our pilot survey elicited a good number of responses we are analysing.
10.11.2025 17:49
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Way too many under strength 2 car services and cancellations, we are pushing for better
03.11.2025 20:40
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October's passenger counts effort gave us comprehensive count data over three days peak to peak on the Ormskirk Preston line, numbers are growing. We will repeat this month. This week meeting Edge Hill Uni to discuss findings from pilot survey
03.11.2025 20:25
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Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday we will be on the Preston Ormskirk line conducting passenger counts and piloting an online passenger survey.
20.10.2025 21:16
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Moving from X, we will be posting on here from now but if you have any questions for us?
22.09.2025 20:18
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