Salford Central gets a £7.3m refurb - yet passengers are greeted by an embarrassing blunder
manchestereveningnews.co.ukIt closed in January for a £7.3m refurbishment. It has served the public since 1838 and in 1988 was renamed Salford Central.
After being shut for nearly six months it has now re-opened, as an important transport link in the middle of the New Bailey business district, on the edge of Manchester city centre.
But sharp-eyed passengers will notice that Network Rail has also taken the opportunity to rename the proud city. Embossed on the glass doors at the entrance is it's 'new' name: "Salforb Central".
The d has been placed the wrong way round on the glass panel. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link. It is an unfortunate gaffe after the company announced this week that the station was back in business after completion of major works.
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