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Slaithwaite and Marsden Action on Rail Transport Update – May 2025 

Posted on May 21, 2025 by admin

Thanks to everyone who spoke to us at the Slaithwaite Community Event on Saturday. Here are the latest updates from SMART. Transpennine Route Consultation and SMART Open Meeting: we have been informed that the Transpennine Route Upgrade team intend to consult … Continue reading →

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Weekly cancellations from 2018 onwards

Posted on November 7, 2022 by admin

December 2021 onwards looks particularly bad.

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Simulating the Huddersfield Line Train Experience

Posted on November 7, 2022 by admin

Apparently it’s possible to simulate the Huddersfield to Manchester train experience, which is just as well because experiencing it in real life is a bit of a lottery. In-game purchases include an excuse generation module, and a station cat deployer … Continue reading →

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“‘Great British Railways is dead’: rail industry at lowest ebb since the days of Railtrack”

Posted on September 28, 2022 by admin

“When you travel in the trains there’s a feeling that no one really cares if the trains are late, or where you need to go.” Christian Wolmar We can identify with that. Link to Guardian article is ‘Great British Railways … Continue reading →

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