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“The Railway 24/7”

For the past three weeks, Channel 5 has been screening hour-long documentaries showing our local train company, Transpennine Express. The programme title is “The Railway 24/7”. There are three further episodes (as at 30th June) yet to be broadcast. The … Continue reading

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Timetable Changes with effect from 18 May 2020

From Monday 18 May, TPE will be increasing the amount of services run in the amended timetable. The new timetable, so far as it affects Slaithwaite & Marsden, appears to be similar to the pre-Covid19 timetable, with the addition of … Continue reading

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Overnight Maintenance Work at Slaithwaite station, 11-15 May 2020

Network Rail will be undertaking overnight work on the retaining wall at Slaithwaite station on 11th to 15th May, between the hours of 00:30 and 05:15. They will be removing vegetation from the retaining wall, and this will involve the … Continue reading

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Revised Timetable due to Coronavirus Outbreak

A greatly reduced frequency timetable will apply across the TransPennine Express network from Monday 23 March 2020 until further notice. These service changes are being implemented in response to advice from HM Government for the nation to reduce non essential … Continue reading

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