Category Archives: New rail services

Summary of SMART’s response to Railplan 7

SMART has submitted its proposals for future train services at Slaithwaite and Marsden to Metro, as part of the consultation for Metro’s draft Railplan 7. Railplan 7 has been prepared by Metro, and is intended to set out their vision … Continue reading

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New campaign launched to get railway station for Golcar and Milnsbridge

from the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 22nd June Campaigners will be lobbying for a new railway station in Huddersfield. A new transport group will be formed on Monday to push for a station to serve Golcar and Milnsbridge. Clr Paul Salveson, … Continue reading

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Passenger survey by TfGM and Metro

A reminder that the deadline for completing TfGM’s passenger survey is this coming Friday, 4th May. Paper copies of the survey were handed out on the trains on a Sunday before Easter, on Saturday 28th April and on Tuesday 1st … Continue reading

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Passenger Survey Proforma

SMART are working in collaboration with SHRUG in collating evidence to submit to the Rail Authorities. It is crucial that hard evidence, based on personal experiences, is logged for submission to the Rail Authorities in time for the new Franchise … Continue reading

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