GREENFIELD railway station’s ticket office will stay open – much to the delight of Saddleworth’s MP, Debbie Abrahams. A public outcry over the Rail Delivery…
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New date announced for Saddleworth Steam Fest
SADDLEWORTH will be steaming as an inaugural festival shows off the best the power source can produce after the original date was postponed. Steam Fest…
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Rail contract change for Saddleworth services after MP’s call
THE OPERATOR of train services that travel through Saddleworth has had its licence stripped following customer complaints and cancellations. Services run by TransPennine Express (TPE)…
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Railway exhibition on track for success
SADDLEWORTH was home to some of the north’s best model railway makers as it played host to a popular exhibition. The museum, on Uppermill’s High…
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Train strikes set to go ahead: Northern issues advice to customers
NORTHERN has advised customers to ‘check before you travel’ on two dates next week as the RMT stage their latest strike action against train operators…
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Saddleworth MP highlights exclusion from railways for disabled people
DEBBIE Abrahams MP believes disabled people will only be further excluded from the train system under plans to ‘modernise the railways.’ And she highlighted one…
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Recruitment drive for train operator, Northern
TRAIN operator, Northern, is looking to recruit as many as 280 drivers and conductors across the North of England in 2023. New recruits will join…
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Travel guide for Northern services over Christmas & the New Year published
TRAIN operator, Northern has published a calendar highlighting its travel guidance to customers over Christmas and the New Year. It factors in the known industrial…
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Strike action set to cause severe disruption to train services in October
RAIL customers are urged to plan ahead as further industrial action is set to cause major disruption to services in October. Strike action by ASLEF,…
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Rail customers advised ‘Do Not Travel’ during more strikes
UPDATE 9/9/2022 Further to the announcement by the RMT and ASLEF trade unions that they have suspended planned strike action, Northern will now operate a…
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