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In a warning, Northern writes: “Due to heavy rain flooding the railway between Harrogate and Leeds all lines are disrupted.
“How does it affect your service: Train services running through these stations may be cancelled. Disruption is expected until …
The A64 in West Yorkshire is closed in both directions between the A1(M) J44 and the A162 (Tadcaster) due to a lorry fire, police have confirmed.
Emergency services are in attendance and more information, including diversion routes, will follow shortly…
The government has announced a £3.9bn funding boost for the project to upgrade the notoriously slow railway between Manchester and York.
Two of the largest projects on the Transpennine Route Upgrade will move from design to construction following the l…
The number of dangerous attacks on trains operated by Northern[1] is down almost 90 percent in the last 12 months, with the number of recorded incidents at just eight.
Last year, the number was 69[2].
The statistics relate to trains being struck by obj…
Was it just me reading between the lines as Darren Eales spoke at the We Are United event the other week of United assessing its options for additional capacity and thought … are they thinking about leaving St James’ Park?
If we weren’t reading between…
This new figure, down from 69, shows there were just eight incidents in the last year, which Northern said was a success of their CCTV.
The statistics relate to trains being struck by objects thrown from bridges, railway embankments and stations or tho…
When Bethanny Ash and her husband Andrew moved to Yorkshire to work in Leeds nine years ago, they knew that city living wasn’t for them and so the search for a property with easy access to countryside and to rail links were top priorities.
Published …
A total of £6.9bn has now been pledged for the £11.5bn scheme, which will see an increase in electrified lines, more accessible stations, and more frequent services between Manchester and York.
Rail minister Huw Merriment announced the £3.9bn in fundin…
Artist’s impression of new Ravensthorpe viaduct (Copyright Network Rail)
The government has committed £3.9bn funding to improve rail services in the North of England.
The funding, announced today (4 December 2023) announced by rail minister Huw Merrim…
Rail Minister Huw Merriman has today, Monday, 4 December, announced a £3.9 billion funding boost for the TransPennine Route Upgrade[1] which is designed to reduce carbon emissions and deliver significantly better services between Manchester[2], Hudders…