Tag Archives: Slaithwaite

Railplan 7 to be amended to include Marsden & Slaithwaite

Metro have now set out (in summary) their proposed changes to Railplan 7 in response to public consultation. Regular readers may recall that for some reason which is not altogether clear, data and proposals about the train service at Slaithwaite … Continue reading

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“Multi-million pound investment planned for Huddersfield Railway Station”

from the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 18th July 2012 HUDDERSFIELD Railway Station is in line for a major expansion – as villagers step up their campaign for a new stop in the Colne Valley. Transport secretary Justine Greening announced that the … Continue reading

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SMART’s response to draft Railplan 7 – in full

This is the complete version of SMART’s reponse to Metro’s Draft Railplan 7. SMART RailPlan 7 comments Draft Railplan 7 can be found at http://www.wyltp.com/consultation/railplan7/Download.htm.   We now have a letter from Metro dated 12th July which states   “Several … Continue reading

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Summary of SMART’s response to Railplan 7

SMART has submitted its proposals for future train services at Slaithwaite and Marsden to Metro, as part of the consultation for Metro’s draft Railplan 7. Railplan 7 has been prepared by Metro, and is intended to set out their vision … Continue reading

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