ST HELENS Central station, Shaw Street, is undergoing a £130,000 refurbishment.

The work, being carried out by Railtrack, is scheduled for completion by Wednesday, December 22. It includes fencing improvements; refurbishment of the subway; vegetation works; repairs to platform surfaces and some resurfacing; general painting and lighting improvements to the waiting room and the outside of the station building; drainage works; canopy repairs and the painting of new road markings at the station entrance.

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