Category Archives: Northern Rail

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Not a problem that local travellers will suffer from

The following article was extracted from the Guardian of September 6 2011 Union warns hundreds of rail ticket offices face closure Transport department cuts could lead to job losses and leave 675 stations unstaffed in England and Wales Press Association … Continue reading

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Passenger Information on Northern Trains

Does no one care at Northern about the information they are supposed to provide for passengers using their stations? yet again the tannoy system has failed at Marsden and Slaithwaite. For weeks now, passengers waiting at Slaithwaite have been getting … Continue reading

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You could not make this up, or could you?

by Henryk Zientek, Huddersfield Daily Examiner Feb 22 2011 A RAIL firm running services through Huddersfield has been named Train Operator of the Year. Northern Rail, which operates services from Huddersfield to Barnsley, Sheffield, Halifax, Bradford and Wakefield and stopping … Continue reading

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Celebrations at Marsden and Slaithwaite

No Longer will you have to stand in the cold wondering if the train will turn up, for as from today, Norther rail have brought back announcement to Marsden and Slaithwaite. No longer will you hear the jubilant cry ” … Continue reading

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