Category Archives: timetable changes

Even The Apology Turned Up Late

Posted on June 1, 2018 by admin

After 12 days of meltdown, Northern Rail finally came up with an apology. Or a sort of apology, in which neither they nor the DfT acknowledge the extent to which their actions or failures to act contributed to the present … Continue reading →

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New Timetable, ten days in

Posted on May 29, 2018 by admin

So, ten days of the new timetable, and it was to be hoped that it would have settled down by now, and that TPE and Northern would be operating a service similar to the one in the published timetable. It … Continue reading →

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Travelling from Slaithwaite to Sheffield?

Posted on May 29, 2018 by admin

The new timetable changes are creating some fare anomalies. Anyone travelling from Slaithwaite to Barnsley or Sheffield would, until the timetable change, have changed at Huddersfield on to a Penistone line train. Off-peak return cost to Sheffield £10.60. National Rail’s … Continue reading →

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New Timetable, Day Three

Posted on May 22, 2018 by admin

Yesterday’s posting was quoted at length in the Examiner, and now we feel under pressure to write something about today so as to help them fill their newspaper with things other than the random musings of that weatherman of theirs. … Continue reading →

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