Monthly Archives: October 2013

Fare increases from January 2014

Posted on October 23, 2013 by admin

In January 2014 rail fares in West Yorkshire will rise by 4.1%. This is based on Retail Price Index (RPI) + 1%. This is a change to previous years where in West Yorkshire the formula was RPI +3%.

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“Rail Group Claim Success”

Posted on October 23, 2013 by admin

The Stalybridge to Huddersfield Rail Users’ Group (SHRUG) was formed in 2010. It includes SMART, Friends of Mossley Station and Greenfield Rail Action Group. The main aim of the large group has been and remains 2 trains per hour along … Continue reading →

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Weekend timetable changes, 26th October to 7th December

Posted on October 23, 2013 by admin

Engineering work is taking place at Manchester Victoria on weekends from 26th October to 7th December. Stopping trains will run between Huddersfield and Stalybridge only, timings are unaltered so passengers travelling between Marsden, Slaithwaite & Huddersfield are unaffected. There’s a connecting … Continue reading →

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Questions to Northern Rail’s Managing Director

Posted on October 23, 2013 by admin

#AskAlex 21st October 2013   Northern Rail’s Managing Director, Alex Hynes will be online and hosting Northern’s first ever #AskAlex session on Monday 28 October from 14:00 – 15:00. For a chance to join the conversation, please include the hashtag … Continue reading →

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