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“Lager ban on Real Ale Trail as new pub group says enough is enough”

Posted on May 27, 2013 by admin

[From the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 27th May 2013] LANDLORDS and brewers are putting the brakes on a railway pub crawl which has become a victim of its own success. The Ale Trail from Manchester to Leeds via the Colne Valley, … Continue reading →

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Timetable changes from 19th May

Posted on May 27, 2013 by admin

The new timetable is effective from 19th May, and up until 25th October it is exactly the same as the previous timetable. Unlike in previous years as far back as we can remember, there will be no Sunday closures this … Continue reading →

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“Ticket barriers go in at Huddersfield railway station”

Posted on May 13, 2013 by admin

[From the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, May 13th 2013 TICKET barriers are expected to be brought into use at Huddersfield railway station within weeks. The barriers have been placed in the main concourse at the busy station ready for installation. And … Continue reading →

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SHRUG meeting with Transport for Greater Manchester

Posted on April 24, 2013 by admin

Members of SHRUG representatives met with officers from TfGM and Metro on 19th March 2013, as a follow-up to a previous meeting in September 2012. Items discussed included Northern Hub timescales Electrification Work Planning for Future Service Patterns from 2016-18 … Continue reading →

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