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Sunday line closures in 2012

Posted on January 12, 2012 by admin

This is a bit of advance warning about Sunday line closures in 2012. Regular travellers will be aware that our line closes on Sundays during the Autumn to allow maintenance to take place in Standedge tunnel. In 2012, there will … Continue reading →

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Next meeting of SHRUG

Posted on January 2, 2012 by admin

The next meeting of SHRUG will take place at the Uppermill Civic Hall, Court Street, Uppermill (OL3 6AE) on Wednesday 11th January 2012 at 7.15pm.   Mark Barker, the Client & Stakeholder Manager West for Northern Rail has accepted our … Continue reading →

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Help stop Cable Theft disruption – Sign the petition!

Posted on December 8, 2011 by admin

Railway cable theft is a huge problem and causes massive disruption to passengers – and sadly it’s been a particular problem in the great cities of the north. You are probably aware that nationally we have seen a huge increase … Continue reading →

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Funding bid for ramp at Marsden station rejected

Posted on December 8, 2011 by admin

The Department for Transport has announced its Access for All funding allocations and Kirklees Council’s bid for a ramp installation at Marsden station was not successful. No bids supported by Northern Rail were successful. The only successful bid in Yorkshire … Continue reading →

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