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A lift at Huddersfield station has now reopened after Network Rail complete work to make it more reliable for passengers.

• Network Rail is carrying out major track upgrades at Hull Paragon station over the Easter bank holiday
• The £1.3m project will mean smoother, more reliable journeys for passengers in East Yorkshire
• Passengers should check before travelling via National Rail Enquiries

A £3.6m accessible footbridge in Cleethorpes has opened today (18 March) to reconnect people in the seaside town with the beachfront.

Network Rail will be upgrading a lift at Huddersfield station from Monday (14 March) to make it more reliable for passengers.

Network Rail has completed key work to make Burley-in-Wharfedale station more accessible, improving safety and allowing more people to travel independently.

Major improvements planned for Eaglescliffe railway station have moved a step closer today (2 March) with fresh images of the project unveiled showing the proposed new western entrance as a planning application was submitted for its new car park.

Rotherham Central station is set to reopen tomorrow (Wednesday 23 February) after being overwhelmed with water during Storm Franklin – the third storm to hit the railway in a week.

• Network Rail is continuing major railway upgrades between Manchester and Stalybridge
• This is part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade which will see the line fully electrified and bring faster, more frequent and reliable trains in the future
• Buses and diversions will keep passengers moving throughout weekends in February, March, April and May – passengers asked to plan ahead