Huddersfield

Rail disruption expected to continue on Thursday after landslip

The landslip (Image: Network Rail)A LANDSLIP is causing rail disruption this evening and issues are expected to continue into Thursday.The incident happened in Dewsbury and one of the two lines in the area is closed.This is affecting services from Leed…

Train delays Yorkshire: Delays on railways after landslip in …

Passengers on trains in Yorkshire have been warned of disruption due to a landslip.
Engineers[1] from Network Rail have been sent to the scene in Dewsbury[2] following the landslip, according to Northern.
National Rail has said some trains may be dela…

Live as Huddersfield and Leeds trains hit by landslide chaos …

Train services between Huddersfield and Leeds are being diverted due to a landslip at Dewsbury. Passengers are being warned of delays and diversions.
Traffic monitor Inrix states: “Services being diverted on Northern and Trans Pennine Express Southboun…

Motorists warned of long delays after M62 collision

The collision happened on the westbound stretch of the motorway between junction 23, for Huddersfield, and junction 22, for Rishworth Moor.
According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, lane three of three was shut.
It has now been reopened but long dela…

Delays set to hit 48 Oldham roads as works take place

According to official notices, roadworks include electricity, gas, broadband installation, IX Wireless installations[1], and more – with some disruption planned for weeks.
A total of five road closures have been scheduled throughout the borough, for ro…

Improving connectivity across the network

An important part of our work in managing Britain’s railway is improving rail connections for you and our freight partners.
Here are five of our biggest projects that have or will give you better rail journeys.
Ebbw Vale line
We’ve worked with the Wels…

M5 services in Somerset named second worst in the country

A service station on the M5[1] in Somerset has been named the joint second worst in Britain. Bridgwater[2] Services did not fare well in a Transport Focus survey of more than 30,000 visitors to 120 stop-offs on the country’s motorways, with an overall …