TRAIN travellers in Saddleworth now have extra reason to head to their local station after water dispensers were added, meaning they can refill their bottles…
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Half-hourly train service gets backing of councillors
Saddleworth Parish Council has backed proposals to increase the service from Greenfield Train Station to a half-hourly one, responding to a consultation from the Department…
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Have your say on train services at Greenfield
SADDLEWORTH has the opportunity to have a half-hourly train service at Greenfield station – but it needs community support to make it happen, say rail…
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Inquest opened into train station fatality
AN INQUEST has been opened into a 34-year-old man who died at Greenfield train station last month. The deceased has been named as Michal Hrehus…
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Rail upgrade is ‘really bad news’ for area, says transport expert
A TRANSPORT expert says the planned £589 million upgrade of the Trans-Pennine rail route is ‘really bad news’ for passengers at Greenfield and Mossley. The…
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Person dies in incident on tracks at Greenfield Train Station
A PERSON has died in an incident on the tracks at Greenfield Train Station. Emergency services including police and paramedics were called to the station…
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Northern launches campaign to highlight safe rail travel
Northern wants its customers to have the confidence to return to the railway. The train operator has, this week, launched a new campaign to highlight…
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Keeping you on track – Advice from Northern Rail regarding face coverings
Face coverings will be mandatory on trains from Monday 15 June Coverings will help protect customers and staff from further spread of virus Only essential…
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Northern to introduce new timetables for essential travel only
Northern is to introduce amended timetables from Monday (18 May) to continue to help key workers and those making essential journeys get where they need…
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Northern launches 10p Advance Purchase fares
Northern’s journey to a better customer experience is gathering pace – with tens of thousands of Advanced Purchase 10p tickets up for grabs. There are…
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Burglary at Greenfield station – information sought
British Transport Police officers have released CCTV images after a burglary at Greenfield rail station. The incident happened at 6.10am on Wednesday 31 July. Two…
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New ‘Access for All’ station funding announced but Greenfield misses out
GREENFIELD has been excluded again from a list of train stations receiving funding under the government’s Access for All scheme. The decision has been called…
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Provision of disabled access at Greenfield station still in doubt
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter LONG awaited plans to make Greenfield train station accessible for disabled people could be thrown in jeopardy if transport…
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MP vows to keep tackling ‘dreadful’ train services
“Absolutely dreadful” is the assessment by MP Debbie Abrahams of on-going train delays and cancellations after the introduction of a new timetable in May. And…
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Rail tragedy at Greenfield Station
A PERSON died after being struck by a train at Greenfield Railway Station on Tuesday September 4. A spokesman for British Transport Police said: “Shortly…
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Train campaigners warn of timetable chaos
TRANSPORT campaigners have warned that chaos could ensue when train timetables change in May. At a recent meeting of the Saddleworth and Lees District…
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New train timetable expected to bring major cuts to local services
Saddleworth rail users can expect a major cut in local services when a new timetable is revealed next May. Fewer trains will stop at Greenfield…
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