NETWORK Rail bosses have been accused of breaking their word as a long-running dispute over an Uppermill fence enters its second year. Residents have been…
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Protestors form human fence in ongoing Uppermill row
Around 20 determined protestors made a human fence to show their disapproval of a steel fence erected near the railway line through Uppermill. Network Rail…
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Protestors group to form human fence in ongoing Uppermill row
A GROUP of determined protestors is inviting locals to join them in making a human fence to show their disapproval of a steel fence erected…
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Enjoy memorable day on Yorkshire’s Great Little Steam Trains
JUMP aboard Yorkshire’s Great Little Steam trains at the Kirklees Light Railway in Clayton West, near Huddersfield. The light railway opened to the public…
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Tracks of our fears: new train timetable signals rail ‘chaos’
RAIL bosses have apologised and announced plans for an independent report after predictions of “havoc” and “chaos” over new train timetables proved accurate. Hundreds of…
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New timetable will ‘play havoc’ with Greenfield commuters’ family lives says MP
NEW train timetables, due to start on Sunday, May 20, will “play havoc” with the family lives of commuters using Greenfield station, according to local…
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Trains disruption during Easter as work continues on Great North Rail Project
RAIL USERS will be affected as work to deliver the ambitious multi-billion pound Great North Rail Project is continuing over Easter and beyond meaning passengers…
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Rail campaigners hope for Burnham boost in Greenfield timetable battle
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…
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MP Debbie Abrahams slams proposed peak time gaps in train service
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, with her concerns over planned train…
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Rail users urged to help save Saddleworth from “worse train service”
RAIL users are encouraged to attend a vital public meeting in November to find out how they can prevent a “worse train service” coming into…
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Rail users urged to help fight plans for “worse train service”
RAIL users are encouraged to attend a vital public meeting in November to find out how they can prevent a “worse train service” coming into…
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No more leaves on line as Network Rail plans massive tree clearance work
NETWORK Rail is to undertake a mass tree and vegetation clearance along the Huddersfield to Manchester train line including the section through Mossley and Saddleworth.…
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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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Customers invited to have their say on Metrolink fares
METROLINK CUSTOMERS are being invited to have their say on how fares will change from January 2018. The Metrolink Fare Survey is asking customers to…
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Commuters warned of strike-day disruption as Northern Rail strike
COMMUTERS ARE being warned to plan ahead and expect disruption on Friday, April 28 as staff on Northern rail services hold a one-day strike. Most…
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Oldham’s Metrolink Park and Ride site is on the move
THE FREE Metrolink park and ride site at Oldham Mumps is being relocated as part of the next step toward the Prince’s Gate regeneration scheme.…
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Residents invited to have say to help shape public transport in Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH’S 25,000 residents are urged to help shape the future of public transport in the parish by participating in a major consultation project. You might…
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Man killed after being struck by train at crossing in Uppermill
A MAN has died after being hit by a train at the Moorgate Halt level crossing in Uppermilll. Police and ambulances attended the scene around 12.40pm…
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Rail group concerns over Uppermill level crossing closure plans
A CAMPAIGNING rail user group has come to the defence of a railway crossing used by country walkers. Network Rail has started a statutory consultation…
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Rail users face Easter travel disruption during Manchester line construction work
RAIL USERS could face travel disruption over Easter as construction work is carried out in Manchester. Manchester Victoria and Salford Central stations will be shut from March…
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New train franchises promise service improvements to benefit Saddleworth passengers
By Trevor Baxter SADDLEWORTH RAIL commuters will benefit from newer trains, greater capacity, extra services, easier smart ticketing and even free Wi-Fi as part of…
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Greenfield Rail Action Group pushes for more improvements to services
A CAMPAIGNING rail group challenged a top officer from Transport for Greater Manchester as they push for further improvements to local services. The Greenfield Rail…
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Electrification plan changes concern Saddleworth rail campaigners
A COMMUNITY transport champion has warned of “disastrous” for Saddleworth rail users in the wake of electrification plan changes. Before the government ‘paused’ the scheme…
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Rail campaigners call for more members to help them secure local improvements
A RESOLUTE rail action group which has secured numerous improvements to local services is seeking more members to help continue their work. Formed more than…
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Train group pushes to minimise disruption during Greenfield bridge works
TRAIN CHAMPIONS are pushing to ensure disruption is kept to a minimum at Greenfield train station during works on the line ahead of electrification. Part…
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