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The phantom sounds

Posted on March 17, 2010 by admin

Some travellers report that they have heard the odd announcement through the speakers at Slaithwaite  and Marsden, others wonder whether after 6 months now might be the time when Northern Rail can afford to buy new batteries. One might not … Continue reading →

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SMART says !!!

Posted on January 12, 2010 by admin

We have recently updated our ‘Mission Statement’, which outlines where SMART stands on a number of transport themes. Please follow the link, or use the main menu. Comments welcome!

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NEXT SMART MEETING

Posted on January 12, 2010 by admin

Please note that SMART has changed the venue for its meetings to the revamped ‘The Commercial’, in the centre of Slaithwaite. The next meeting is Wednesday 20th January at 7.15pm.

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Will it ever happen?

Posted on November 4, 2009 by admin

ATOC, the negotiating body for the train operators issued a call for greater electrification in a statement issued on the 19th October this year Electrify more lines between cities to cut carbon and congestion says ATOC Proposals to electrify up … Continue reading →

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