Tag Archives: Northern Rail

Northern Rail brings in more carriages to ease Huddersfield rail overcrowding

From the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 7th December 2011 MORE carriages are to be introduced on train services through Huddersfield – in a bid to end overcrowding. And the move, due to be implemented next Monday, has been welcomed by an … Continue reading

Posted in Marsden, Northern Rail, Slaithwaite | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Railway boozers warned to behave on Real Ale Trail in Huddersfield after unruly behaviour on the tracks

From the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 7th December 2011   BOOZERS on the railway Real Ale Trail are being warned to behave. Unruly behaviour has prompted police to issue a warning about the conduct of those following the Real Ale Trail … Continue reading

Posted in Marsden, Northern Rail, Real Ale Trail, Slaithwaite, Transpennine Express | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

A ticket to ride, anywhere

Unbelievable as it may sound, there was a man on the platform at Slaithwaite today who told SMART, that he is going to, with his team, install ticket machines at Slaithwaite and Marsden stations on or about December 19th. SMART … Continue reading

Posted in Campaigning, fares, METRO/WYCA, Northern Rail | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

You could not make this up, or could you?

by Henryk Zientek, Huddersfield Daily Examiner Feb 22 2011 A RAIL firm running services through Huddersfield has been named Train Operator of the Year. Northern Rail, which operates services from Huddersfield to Barnsley, Sheffield, Halifax, Bradford and Wakefield and stopping … Continue reading

Posted in Northern Rail, services | Tagged | Leave a comment