Tag Archives: METRO/WYCA

Passenger survey by TfGM and Metro

A reminder that the deadline for completing TfGM’s passenger survey is this coming Friday, 4th May. Paper copies of the survey were handed out on the trains on a Sunday before Easter, on Saturday 28th April and on Tuesday 1st … Continue reading

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Line closure at October half-term

The Huddersfield – Stalybridge line is to be closed during October half term for engineering works in Stalybridge (in addition to the closure on most Sundays between now and December). Response from Metro to a request from SMART for the … Continue reading

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More on new service proposals

A letter in the Huddersfield Examiner, 20th October 2011, from Councillor Hilary Richards (Labour, Golcar) NETWORK Rail is planning major changes in the local train service between Huddersfield, the Colne Valley and Manchester Victoria. At present, local trains from Huddersfield … Continue reading

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New fares for pensioners – update

A reply from Metro regarding concessionary rail fares for pensioners. “As a result of the reduction in the amount of funding Metro receives, there has been a review of all budgets in order to make cost savings. “At the July … Continue reading

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