THOMSON STREET BRIDGE TO BE RENAMED DRIVER JOHN AXON G.C. BRIDGE This will be sorted out next year when the Armoury Roundabout has been completed. 68 years on, rail hero is remembered A PLAQUE to commemorate a steam train driver who sacrificed his life to prevent a disaster is to be put up at a railway station. 68 years ago, father-of-two John Axon died when his train ploughed into Chapel-en-le-Frith station and smashed into the back of a slow-moving goods train. A PLAQUE to commemorate a steam

The 2025 #AxonAwards season has arrived! As you submit your nominations for the Jack Cover Medal of Heroism, let’s take a look 🔙 at last year’s “Save of the Year,” awarded to Corporal Tommy Rauch of the Florence County Sheriff’s Office! The Jack Cover Medal of Heroism is awarded on an ongoing basis to public safety professionals who use a TASER energy device to save a life through less-lethal force. Nominate a hero today ➡️ axon.com/awards #Axon #ProtectLife | Axon

What a pleasure it was to see so many people paying their respects to Jonn Axon who sadly lost his life in a Train crash thank you to everyone who turned up yesterday at the Thomson Street bridge in Edgeley John Axon (1900-1957) was born on 4th December 1900 at 38, Providence Street, Stockport, Cheshire, the son of William Henry and Mary Eliza Axon (nee Smith). John had three sisters and a brother. John attended Hanover Church School in Stockport, before leaving at the age of 14 to become an app