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And for Yorkshire & Humberside, the stations are:
๐Bingley
๐Mirfield
๐Scarborough
๐Sowerby Bridge
We love Scarborough, but we love our stations more ๐. So vote for Bingley, Mirfield or Sowerby Bridge as your 'best loved' station now โฌ๏ธ
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It's the first day of our regional entries for the #WorldCupofStations ๐
For the North East, we have 4 stations shortlisted:
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๐MetroCentre
๐Haltwhistle
๐Shildon
Vote for your 'best loved' North East station now โฌ๏ธ
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Following the police dealing with an incident near the railway between Leeds and Kirkstall Forge all lines have now reopened.
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Good Morning, EK here to help with your journey queries ๐
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โ ๏ธDue to the police dealing with an incident near the railway between Leeds and Kirkstall Forge all lines are blocked.
๐Train services running through these stations will be delayed by up to 45 minutes.
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Museums, parks or countryside walks...
Where will the train take you this half term? ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง
Kids go half price. Under 5s go FREE*. ๐
Get inspired โก๏ธ northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/kids
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Think that you can vote early and vote often? ๐ณ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธ
๐ We see you!
Duplicate votes in the #WorldCupofStations will not be counted.
๐ We'll be publishing the state of play for each group at 3pm.
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Voting opens tomorrow, Tuesday 23 May, for the North East and Yorkshire & Humberside.
Wednesday we'll see the North West polls open.
Support your station. Support your communities. Let's help them get the title of 'The UKโs Best Loved Station'
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#WorldCupofStations is back! And this year the theme is best loved stations, the ones that make you smile, the ones at the heart of the community. We've not just one station in the line-up, not even just 3. This year we have...drum roll please ๐ฅ... 9 stations shortlisted!
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Today is the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attack at Manchester Arena in which 22 people were killed. Our thoughts are with those affected by the terrible events of 22 May 2017.
A minute's silence will be held at Manchester Victoria at 12pm.
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On the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attack at Manchester Arena in which 22 people were killed, the thoughts of everyone at TfGM remain with those that were and will continue to be affected by the terrible events of 22 May 2017.
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If you need assistance overnight please speak to station staff, use customer help points or check your journey here: northernrailway.co.uk/service-updates
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๐๏ธ Cross Country, Grand Central, London North Easter Railway, and TransPennine Express services via any reasonable route.
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๐๏ธ Customers travelling between Leeds and York are advised to travel via Harrogate.
For customers wanting intermediate stations between Leeds and York, services from Leeds are available as far as Micklefield.
Northern ticket holders have acceptance on:
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๐Road transport has been requested to operate between Selby & York and Micklefield & York in both directions.
Please see station information posters for bus pick up points.
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Travelling this weekend? ๐งณ
๐ฒ If so, please check as our engineers are completing upgrade work in #Stalybridge ๐ ๏ธ
This will take place both today and tomorrow ๐๏ธ
#OnTrackToBetter #TRU
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Our @theTRUpgrade colleagues have now installed electric wires between #Manchester and #Stalybridge
This weekend, improvement work is being completed at Stalybridge as we are working towards cleaner, greener trains
Please check before you travel: tpexpress.co.uk/travel-updates
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Good Morning Twitter, EK logging in today. If you need assistance with your journey please get in touch! ๐
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โน๏ธ Services towards Manchester from Barrow-in-Furness and Windermere may be impacted by delays due to train crew and trains being displaced.
For live information, please visit northernrailway.co.uk/stations and select the station you are travelling from.
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โน๏ธ Services between Preston and Lancaster (in this direction only) are being disrupted.
Services between Manchester Airport and Barrow-in-Furness and Oxenholme/Windermere are unable to run North of Preston.
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A brighter Batley station ๐จ๐
๐๏ธ This week, we had the pleasure of unveiling artwork created by local schools children at #Batley station. This was completed as part of a colourful railway competition, orgnaised by our social values team ๐
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It's competition time! ๐
Fancy a free family day out* on us? ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Have a go at our spot the difference game below to be in with a chance of winning!
Have a go! โก๏ธ northernrailway.co.uk/halfterm
*T&Cs apply. Winners to be contacted via email. See website for full details.
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Morning Twitter, and happy Friday! ๐ JD signing in today. Do get in touch if we can help with your travels.
I'm late to the game, but any guesses which series I finished yesterday? Clue is in the pic... ๐ท
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That's all from us today, we'll be back online from 6am tomorrow to assist๐ด
If you need assistance overnight please speak to station staff, use customer help points or check your journey here๐ northernrailway.co.uk/service-update
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โน๏ธ Services between Sheffield and Huddersfield are still being disrupted due to signalling problems in the Penistone area.
Network Rail engineers have attended but at present have been unable to rectify the fault.
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๐2023's #WorldCupOfStations begins on Monday!
has shortlisted 48 of Britain's best-loved stations, but only one can emerge as the country's chosen winner. ๐
Who will you be voting for? ๐ณ๏ธ
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๐A coach operated by S Line will depart from Clitheroe at 14.25 calling stations to Blackburn.
A coach operated by S Line will depart from Clitheroe at 15:23 calling stations to Blackburn.
Journey times will be extended by 40 minutes.
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Ribblehead viaduct ๐ Glorious views along the Settle-Carlisle line.
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Our train timetables will change on Sunday 21 May 2023, along with the rest of the National Rail network. Most of our services remain the same but there are some changes affecting a small number of routes.
Find out more, and compare timetables at northernrailway.co.uk/timetablechange
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