By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter MAJOR changes due to be made to a train route that runs through Saddleworth ‘will cause some disruption’,…
View More Saddleworth motorists warned ‘vital’ Transpennine Route rail upgrade could lead to disruption
A SADDLEWORTH level crossing is earmarked for closure as part of a multi-billion pound upgrade scheme. Moorgate Halt in Uppermill has been classed as a…
View More Huge rail project to see Saddleworth level crossing close
RAIL customers are being advised to avoid travel by train this Bank Holiday weekend ahead of strike action by the Rail, Maritime and Transport union…
View More Disruption to TransPennine Express services over Bank Holiday weekend
WITH further strike action planned to take place on Sunday, March 6, TransPennine Express (TPE) is asking customers to continue to be prepared and plan…
View More Rail strike action to disrupt journeys for fourth consecutive Sunday
FOLLOWING a public outcry, TransPennine Express (TPE) is reinstating three rail services which were suspended when emergency timetables were introduced due to lower demand during…
View More Relief for children and parents as rail services are reinstated
PARENTS have reacted with anger and disbelief after TransPennine Express (TPE) reintroduced what it described as ‘popular’ local train services to coincide with the reopening…
View More Return of ‘popular’ rail services proves unpopular
POPULAR train services are being reintroduced between Huddersfield and Manchester as students return to school from Monday, March 8. TransPennine Express (TPE) are bringing back…
View More Train services reinstated for return of schools
By Jacklin Kwan RAIL infrastructure upgrades have been welcomed by Greenfield’s action group as they wait to see the rest of the ‘much-needed’ Transpennine Route…
View More Action group welcomes first step of rail improvements
GREENFIELD Rail Action Group (GRAG) is determined to keep fighting for improvements to local services despite the considerable changes and challenges caused the Covid-19 pandemic.…
View More Greenfield Rail Action Group aims to work along same lines despite pandemic changes
A NEW timetable for the Saddleworth Rambler bus (356) is now in operation. The changes for the village-to-village service came into place on December 16,…
View More Rambler timetable changed – but not on track with trains
CAMPAIGNERS predict “expected improvements” to services when a new rail timetable is released in December. By then, platform lengthening work at Greenfield, which is Oldham’s…
View More New timetable to bring improved service to long-suffering rail users?
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has joined other MPs to meet with experts appointed to work on railway industry performance for the…
View More Saddleworth and Oldham East MP meets expert appointed to tackle rail chaos
GREENFIELD station users will discover the severity of new rail timetable changes by the end of next month. But rail campaign groups hope the influence…
View More Rail campaigners hope for Burnham boost in Greenfield timetable battle
A platform waiting room at Greenfield Station which was closed due to anti-social behaviour is expected to soon re-open. Teenagers regularly gathered in the shelter…
View More Greenfield Station waiting room to re-open after anti-social behaviour problems
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