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What do we think of my suggestions for new stations/services? A new station at Thornhill on the Huddersfield - Wakefield line bearing the name "Thornhill (Dewsbury South)". The up line could be shifted south a few yards and an island platform built close to Slaithwaite Road bridge. A new...

If a regular service is introduced north of Clitheroe on the Blackburn - Hellifield line, could we hear an announcement at Carlisle like this? “The train now standing at platform six is the 18:18 Northern Rail service to Leeds and Manchester Victoria. Join any part of the train for...

CRUG (Cottingley Rail Users Group) is a railway pressure group I am trying to set up. This is an email I sent recently to the Yorkshire Evening Post which was in response to another reader's letter. I also make good use of this station, and as Mr. Wilson clearly points out, the train only...

Last Saturday I decided to have a trip out so took the train from Leeds to Thorne, via and changing at Doncaster; and me being me, decided to walk between the two Thorne stations. [The reason for this given below] I arrived at Thorne South [TNS] on time at 14:25 and alighted. I didn’t need to...

I've had a thought recently. What would be the possibility of opening a station at Thornhill south of Dewsbury on the Huddersfield - Wakefield line with the name "Thornhill (Dewsbury South)". Given the amount of space it being formerly quadruple track, the 'up' line could be shifted/slewed a few...