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Harrogate trains cancelled as flood threat remains

The flooded River Ure at Borougbridge yesterday.
Rail replacement buses are operating between Harrogate[1] and Leeds this morning due to flooding.
Rail operator Northern said this morning some lines were blocked due to the wet conditions.
It added rai…

Special steam and diesel train services at Wensleydale Railway …

Wensleydale Railway[1] has announced that Black Five steam locomotive No. 45407 ‘The Lancashire Fusilier’ has returned to Leeming Bar. The locomotive is the star of the railway’s Christmas event – THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride which started services la…

Black Five steams back to Wensleydale for post-Christmas service

The star turn at this year’s Wensleydale Railway[1] Christmas[2] trains has returned to take part in the festivities.
Black Five steam locomotive number 45407 ‘The Lancashire Fusilier’ is back at Leeming Bar[3] and will be the central attraction as it …

Incident Summary – Day Shift Wednesday 1st November 2023

To ensure that people are not identifiable from our incident round-up, we will no longer be providing street names for smaller towns and villages, where incidents have occurred.
09:23 York Place, Harrogate
A crew from Harrogate responded to a false ala…

Road repair trial paving way to better roads

Final stage (Stage 4) of rehabilitation works on the Gore Highway will start in April
The repair method for final stage has been developed following two years of trials working with reactive soils and flood-prone areas of the highway
Works will improv…