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“Rail campaigners all get on board with new Colne Valley transport group”

http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/local-news/rail-campaigners-board-new-colne-7671967 [from the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 26th August 2014] Colne Valley rail campaigners have all got on board with the creation of a new, bumper transport group. Members of Friends of Slaithwaite Station, SMART, Golcar Longwood and Milnsbridge Transport Campaign … Continue reading

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“HS3 should be completed before HS2 reaches Yorkshire, says Railfuture campaign”

[from the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 29th October 2014]   Transport campaigners have called for an earlier start to the huge HS3 project to free up slower lines serving Huddersfield stations. Railfuture says work on a high-speed Leeds to Manchester line … Continue reading

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“New tracks would mean better service regardless of HS2 plans say campaigners”

Strictly speaking the report referred to doesn’t contain any proposals, just reinforcement of the argument that east-west rail links need to be improved. Any comments about what form “HS3” might take, and whether it is passing through our parish, are … Continue reading

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