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More than 20 trains cancelled in a day due to 'slippery leaves'
More than 20 trains cancelled in a day as 'slippery leaves' cause chaos in East Yorkshire v.1

The Hope Valley rail line in Sheffield, seen from Twentywell Lane, Bradway, looking back to Totley and Dore station. Image: Google Maps

Sheffield woman fears she is being “poisoned” by diesel emissions from trains

Senior technical officer Chris Hayes with drone

How Network Rail is using drones to help tackle extreme weather delays

Doncaster station. (Pic credit: Network Rail)

Doncaster disruption: Rail passengers advised to plan ahead over Christmas

Ribblehead Viaduct. (Pic credit: Northern Rail)

Yorkshire rail route named worst in UK for thieves, and trespassing

Senior Kirklees councillors visited Huddersfield Railway Station during the closure

Major progress update as Huddersfield railway station gears up to re-open

East Coast Main Line improvements. (Pic credit: Network Rail)

East Coast Main Line improvements to affect train journeys in Yorkshire

Princes Exchange, in Leeds.

Princes Exchange: £40m refurb to create new rail industry hub

Network Rail's National Records Centre, in Audax Road, York.

More than 700 solar panels to be installed on roof of York building

Todmorden Railway Station

Long-awaited Todmorden rail station lifts work set to start in November

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Report makes bringing back passengers services on Boulby line unlikely

Scarborough Station

Station car park to close from Monday for 'essential maintenance'

The work at Menston and nearby areas means that rail replacement buses will be in operation for some journeys

Major rail delays expected in Yorkshire for next two weekends

Northumbrian Water workers carrying out repairs. Picture/credit: NWL/Facebook.

Network Rail reveals cancellations and delays which resulted from sewage

An impression showing how the Wilton Rise Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge planned for York could look. Picture is from Network Rail

York Central footbridge: Plans for new bridge providing link to development

Works will be taking place primarily in Menston and the surrounding area over the weekends of July 18 and 19 and July 25 and 26.

Rail improvement works set to affect train services in West Yorkshire

Shocking moment runner crosses tracks just before 100mph train passes

Watch: Moment runner crosses tracks just before 100mph train passes

Renew has announced its interim results for the six months ended 31 March 2026. (Photo by James Manning/PA Wire)

We've got active acquisition pipeline, says Renew

Drivers warned as busiest bank holiday traffic in 10 years expected with 19 million getaway trips planned

Drivers warned as busiest bank holiday traffic in 10 years expected

Youths reported playing ’chicken’ at level crossing forces closure

Doncaster Station

Yorkshire passengers delayed 213 hours in 12 months by cable thefts, FOI reveals
Cable thefts on railway lines between Doncaster and Sheffield have delayed passengers by over 213 hours in the past year, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) can reveal.
Harry Harrison

Major disruption across the LNER route, which includes Doncaster.

'Significant disruption' on LNER trains in Yorkshire after incident

Saltburn railway station

Railways ‘under persistent weather stress’ as flood affected stations identified

Scarborough Railway Station Clock Tower. Tim Headley Jones from the Railway Heritage Trust view the clock. Pic: Richard Ponter

Clocktower the ‘crowning glory’ of railway station’s £14m restoration

The Saltburn to Boulby freight line

‘Act before it is lost’: Coastal erosion fears over ‘vital’ freight train line

Tracsis is headquartered at Nexus in Leeds

Tracsis buys German digital ticketing company

Jean-Sébastien Pelland, executive director of Eland Cables, said the energy transition is now shifting from building individual projects to integrating vast new renewable capacity into electricity networks. (Photo by Anthony Upton © Copyright 2025)

Doncaster's Eland Cables hits record £317m turnover

Works on the East Coast Main Line will cause disruption for travellers in May

Travellers face disruption across Yorkshire over May bank holidays

Halifax Railway Station pictured in 2021.

Lavatory logistics damning indictment of railways - Andrew Vine

There are plans to improve rail links between Sheffield and Leeds

Amey on board to improve Yorkshire rail services

The net-zero agenda is damaging the profitability of the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe (Picture: Ryan Jenkinson)

Cost of saving British Steel furnaces revealed

An artist's impression of how the finished Elland Rail Station might look

Full steam ahead as £71m funding unlocked for new railway station
At last, it’s full steam ahead for a new railway station for Elland, with more than £71 million of funding unlocked.
John Greenwood

York Station, in Station Road, York.

'Essential safety feature' plans for York Station to provide 'better visibility'

Frogmire Lane crossing

Knaresborough rail crossing closed after child near miss

Gerald Bainbridge, a volunteer at NYMR

How you can become part of one of the country's most-loved heritage railways

Plan ahead: EMR warns of extremely busy services during major weekend engineering works.

Travellers warned of train chaos over half-term weekend

Andrew Holland has been jailed for 20 months after stealing railway cable in Wakefield

Cable thief jailed after causing major disruption in Yorkshire

Andrew and Sarah Ritchie of Owston Grange Farm, Owston, near Doncaster.

Milk sales success in the raw

Hebden Bridge signal box

Grade II-listed signal box to be opened to the public for one day only

Significant progress is being made in the delivery of upgrades by the Transpennine Route Upgrade team in Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire following the closure of the station in December, with work on the new Calder Road bridge and Baker Viaduct well underway

Video shows progress of Transpennine Route Upgrade as work continues

Police tape stock image. Photo: Archive

Bull shot dead after straying onto railway and posing risk to public

Doncaster train

Cable thieves cause train disruption in Yorkshire on New Year’s Eve

The level crossing as seen from Kestrel Avenue

Closure of Yorkshire footpath extended due to safety concerns

Network Rail: Major railway improvements to be made between Leeds and York

Northern service. (Pic credit: Northern)

Northern announces travel advice ahead of timetable changes in Yorkshire

An impression showing how the Wilton Rise pedestrian and cycle bridge planned for York could look

New footbridge hailed as 'opening up York Central for everyone'

An artist's impression of how York Central could ultimately look

'Perfect city quarter': Hotel and 999 homes part of new York Central application

Martin & Sarah Hughes of MRC Engineering pictured with Rebecca Pickering (left) of Mercia and Sarah Newbould (2nd left) of British Business Bank. (Photo by Shaun Flannery/shaunflanneryphotography.com)

Rail telecoms specialist on track for growth

An impression showing how the new Wilton Rise pedestrian and cycle bridge in York could look.

Plans for new bridge to replace Victorian structure which spans railway tracks

Leeds City Centre. (Pic credit: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Leeds station: ‘Major disruption’ for rail passengers after signalling fault

Guisborough Forest, which is a popular visitor attraction. Picture/credit: TVCA

Tees Valley Combined Authority urged to crack on with scheme

The 'flonrover' in action. Credit: Jasper Schofield-Linnell

How this Land Rover is tackling the problem of ‘leaves on the line’

Spencer Engineering Group Ltd, trading as Spencer Group, has recorded strong results in its latest published accounts. (Photo supplied by Spencer Group)

Spencer Group delivers 'strong operational performance'

Ahead of their formal reserved matters planning application being submitted to City of York Council in November, the strategic development partners behind the York Central development have announced a community consultation on the next stage of this major regeneration project. (Photo by supplied partners behind York Central)

Around 6,500 jobs could be created by York Central scheme, say developers

An Evero train running along the Settle to Carlisle railway line over the Ribblehead Viaduct. Avanti West Coast will keep customers moving during upcoming engineering works by using its trains on the historic Settle to Carlisle line. The stretch of railway will be used as a diversionary route when the West Coast main line is blocked between Preston and Carlisle for two weeks in the new year. Stuart Walker/Avanti West Coast/PA Wire

Settle to Carlisle: Diverted West Coast trains to use historic rail line

Darlington Rotunda September 2025. Credit: Network Rail

Ben Houchen: Delays to completion of station works ‘deeply frustrating’

EPIKS e-bike instructor at a "try an e-bike event"

EPIKS offers free e-bike and bike maintenance sessions for businesses and workpl...

Yvonne and her husband are frustrated with the idling freight trains in front of their garden.

Residents scared for their health as freight trains idle in front of gardens

Footpath over railway line to be closed due to safety concerns

The National Railway Museum in York turns 50. PIC: James Hardisty

Connect Yorkshire directly with Europe via rail - Luke Charters

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