New Traincare depot to be built in West Yorkshire
Rail Minister Huw Merriman announces a new £100 million Traincare depot is to be built at Shipley, on a visit to the town.
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SELRAP disappointed with no mention of Colne to Skipton line in Budget
The Skipton and East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership has expressed disappointment that the budget ignored Marginal Constituencies in the area.
West Yorkshire politicians call for long term investment in region’s rail network
Politicians in West Yorkshire are calling on the Government for more investment in the region’s transport network to establish a long-term strategy.
Rail disruption as wartime bomb found in West Yorkshire
Northern services are being disrupted today after a wartime bomb was found near the railway between Leeds and Shipley.
Tonnes of soil to be cleared after West Yorkshire landslip
Passengers in Yorkshire wishing to travel between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley will still need to use rail replacement bus services as Network R…
Network Rail starts landslip repairs in West Yorkshire
Engineers have begun work in West Yorkshire to repair a cutting after a landslip.
Progress made on new visitor centre for Yorkshire heritage railway
The £100,000 project on the water tower at Keighley on the KWVR entered its next stage recently.
Government announces major investment to upgrade Yorkshire railway station
Rail Minister Huw Merriman has announced a £24 million investment for a new platform and major improvements to Bradford Forster Square Station.
Video: Northern to visit job fairs in hunt for recruits
Train operator Northern is to attend job fairs in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester in the hope of finding new recruits.
Book Review: Rail Freight, Yorkshire and North East England by Paul Shannon
This book illustrates the changing pattern of freight traffic on the railways of Yorkshire and North East England during the last 40 years.