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Lord Hendy: Colne to Skipton railway line is a ‘good scheme’ and is ‘worth doing’ but no money is available

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March 28, 2025
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The Skipton – East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership (SELRAP) recently held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), with its campaign to reopen the Colne-to-Skipton line top of the agenda.

Steam locomotive to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Monday

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March 16, 2025
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LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Monday (17th March). Departing the East Lancashire Railway at 10:41, the locomotive…

New cheaper Bradford train fares announced

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March 10, 2025
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Regular passengers heading into Bradford will be able to save money thanks to Northern’s new ‘Advance Fare’

Steam locomotive 60163 Tornado to pass through Yorkshire TODAY

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March 7, 2025
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60163 Tornado is to make its mainline return TODAY (7th March 2025) as it heads to Carnforth on a test run. Departing the Nene Valley…

DB wins Northern Class 333 upgrade work contract

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March 5, 2025
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DB ESG has announced that they have won the contract for the turnkey materials supply and installation of the upgrades to the Passenger Information Screens and Energy Metering on Northern Class 333s.

Steam locomotive 45212 to pass through Yorkshire this Wednesday

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February 5, 2025
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LMS Black 5 No. 45212 will be passing through Yorkshire this Wednesday (5th February) as it heads to Carnforth. The locomotive is currently at Haworth…

Steam loco to travel through West Yorkshire for triple celebrations

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January 29, 2025
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The Settle Carlisle Railway Development Company are to run a special charter train to mark three special events in 2025.

Steam locomotive 35018 British India Line set to pass through Yorkshire this Wednesday

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January 29, 2025
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35018 British India Line is set to pass through Yorkshire this Wednesday, 29th January 2025. Departing Carnforth Steamtown at 08:45, the locomotive will pass through…

Storm Eowyn – Latest train travel advice

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January 24, 2025
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Gale force winds are being felt across the country today and train operators are having to cancel and amend services. High winds can bring debris…

Northern Belle train to pass through Yorkshire this Thursday

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December 18, 2024
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The Northern Belle train will be running once again, passing through Yorkshire on a trip to Carnforth. On the 19th December 2024, the Class 47/57…