Category Archives: Northern Rail

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Incompetence or victimisation

Posted on July 13, 2010 by admin

Who was the guard who took the 18.30 train out from Huddersfield bound for Manchester Victoria today, July 13 at the same time as the slightly delayed 18.26 Trans Pennine train from Leeds  came into the station, leavingf several dozen … Continue reading →

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Smart still campaigns for a better service

Posted on June 6, 2010 by admin

For those unable to get hold of a copy of the Huddersfield Examiner article on June 3rd, here follows a copy of that article. Passengers demand improvements at Slaithwaite and Marsden stations Jun 3 2010 by Joanne Douglas, Huddersfield Daily … Continue reading →

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the last one to know is the passenger

Posted on April 21, 2010 by admin

The 20 plus passengers today, April 21st, waiting for the 11.04 to arrive, just waited. Without the benefit of the government to intervene as in the volcano issue, when rail services are concerned the passengers come bottom of the list. … Continue reading →

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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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