Category Archives: Marsden

Customers of Nobody

Posted on April 26, 2018 by admin

In the past two weeks there has, even beyond the disruption caused by the temporary closure of the line between Stalybridge and Victoria, been serious disruption on several days, in the form of multiple cancellations. The reason given for this … Continue reading →

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Strike action, Wednesday 9th May

Posted on April 25, 2018 by admin

Next strike day on Northern Rail now announced as Wednesday 9th May. This is the same day as the planned public meeting in Marsden, which will go ahead as planned. SMART takes no view on the merits or otherwise of … Continue reading →

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New timetable from 20th May

Posted on April 17, 2018 by admin

TPE have now published the new timetable for stations between Leeds and Manchester which also includes Northern’s trains. Link is https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/travel-updates/timetables, look for “Manchester to Leeds via all intermediate stations”. Northern Rail will also publish a timetable, showing all trains between … Continue reading →

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Network Rail Drop-in Sessions, 18th & 19th April

Posted on April 17, 2018 by admin

The line through Slaithwaite & Marsden will be closed over the weekend of 21st & 22nd April, for preparatory work for the extension of platforms at Slaithwaite & Marsden, and for work on Standedge Aqueduct. Network Rail will be holding … Continue reading →

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