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Reminder: Passengers to plan ahead as 26 days of major upgrades in Stalybridge get underway
Passengers travelling between Manchester and Leeds are being reminded to plan ahead as the Transpennine Route Upgrade pushes ahead with its biggest piece of work so far in Stalybridge.
Yorkshire stations back Samaritans campaign to show how small talk can save lives
- Wakefield, Hull and Harrogate stations are among those supporting Samaritans’ Small Talk Saves Lives campaign with events to empower passengers to start a conversation if they see someone who needs help
- Only around 50% of people in Yorkshire feel confident approaching someone they are concerned about in public
- New campaign film launches today to reassure the public that a little small talk like ‘where can I get a coffee?’ can set someone on a path to recovery
Leeds station backs Samaritans campaign to show how small talk can save lives
- Leeds station is supporting Samaritans’ Small Talk Saves Lives campaign with an event on Friday 24 February to empower passengers to start a conversation if they see someone who needs help
- Only around 50% of Leeds locals feel confident approaching someone they are concerned about in public
- New campaign film launches today to reassure the public that a little small talk like ‘where can I get a coffee?’ can set someone on a path to recovery
143-year-old bridge gets a new lease of life to support passengers on Esk Valley line
Network Rail has given a 143-year-old bridge in the North York Moors a new lease of life to improve reliability for rail passengers travelling on the Esk Valley line for the next 120 years.
Take extra care before you cross message for rail crossing users in Elland
People in Elland are being reminded to take extra care when using Brickyard level crossing , which sits between Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve and Booth Royd Lane in Elland Lower Edge, as more trains pass through as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade.
Work underway to help more trains run on time between Manchester and Sheffield
The first pieces of track have been installed to relieve a long-standing bottleneck on the Hope Valley railway line, providing faster and more reliable rail journeys for passengers.
Transpennine Route Upgrade thanks passengers after Morley station upgrade
Nine days of major work to transform Morley station are now complete, allowing trains to run between Leeds and Huddersfield from this morning (Monday 13 February).
Transpennine Route Upgrade puts apprenticeships in the driving seat for rail in the North
The Transpennine Route Upgrade is investing in talent and developing the next generation of rail leaders in the North of England by employing one apprentice for every £4 million spent on the programme.
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