Tag Archives: Marsden

“Rail Services Cancelled As New Timetable Starts”

What ought to be a good news story in our area – the restoration of the half-hourly peak service at Slaithwaite & Marsden which existed from 1990 until May 2018 – turned into a farce by the inability of TransPennine … Continue reading

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New Timetable from 15th December 2019

The new timetable has now been published and Slaithwaite and Marsden will see significant improvements to peak train services in the December 2019 timetable. Since the May 2018 timetable fiasco SMART along with our colleagues from Mossley & Greenfield have … Continue reading

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Accessibility Questionnaire, Marsden Station

Network Rail has during the week of 28th October been handing out questionnaires about disabled access to passengers at Marsden station. Accessibility questionnaires with their wording aiming them at existing users of Marsden station. Existing users have to negotiate 33 … Continue reading

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Disabled Access at Marsden Station: Updated 02/11/2019

Slaithwaite & Marsden Action on Rail Transport is concerned to learn that the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) will not, contrary to previous expectations, provide full disabled access to Marsden station. It had been understood that the Northern Hub proposals, and … Continue reading

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