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First steelwork installed at new West Yorkshire train depot

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October 29, 2026
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The first steelwork has been installed at the new TrainCare Centre in Shipley, which will house Northern’s electric train fleet. MP for Shipley, Anna Dixon,…

Leeds – York passengers advised of Rail Replacement Buses for nine days

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October 23, 2026
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Network Rail is warning passengers that no trains will be running on the mainline between Leeds and York. The work will see major improvements carried…

North Yorkshire train services to be cancelled

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October 10, 2026
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Train services in North Yorkshire will be disrupted on several occasions this month because of major engineering work.

Kirklees Council visit Huddersfield station to check on improvement works

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September 30, 2026
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The new leadership of Kirklees Council has visited Huddersfield station and discussed with Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) representatives the benefits that the improvement work will bring to passengers and local communities.

Applications open for £270,000 funding scheme

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September 28, 2026
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) has opened applications for the third year of its Community Fund, and is urging communities across the North to apply for a grant from the £270,000 available.

Half-term travel plan to be disrupted by ECML improvements

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September 25, 2026
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Disruption around York this Autumn Half Term

West Yorkshire railway stations set to close for two weeks

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August 12, 2026
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Huddersfield and Slaithwaite stations in West Yorkshire will be closed from Saturday 19 September until Sunday 4 October to allow engineers to carry out Transpennine Route Upgrade work. They will reopen on Monday 5 October.

West Yorkshire railway stations set to close for two weeks

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August 12, 2026
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West Yorkshire railway stations set to close for two weeks

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August 12, 2026
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Transpennine Route Upgrade launches communication cards to improve accessibility

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August 8, 2026
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) has introduced new Customer Communication Cards, designed to help reduce communication barriers between passengers and railway staff.