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More than 20 trains cancelled in a day due to 'slippery leaves'
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The research found veterans take an average of 17 months to feel comfortable in civilian life again

Veterans reveal military slang they still use in civilian life

Hull train station pictured in 2024. PIC: Tony Johnson

'It's in black and white': Labour accused of Hull rail betrayal

A CrossCountry train.

All CrossCountry trains through Yorkshire cancelled over power failure

High temperatures trigger timetable changes for East Midlands Railway services including Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough stations

East Midlands Railway workers to strike over bank holiday weekend

Trains and passengers arrive and depart on Great Northern trains at Bradford Interchange station. From April 1, Off-Peak and Anytime train tickets can only be refunded up to the day before travel (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Exclusive Almost one in four Northern services shortened on some routes

Strike action is planned to go ahead on August 8. Joe Giddens/PA Wire

East Midlands Railway workers set to strike in dispute over safety

Staff and volunteers of the heritage railway will bungee jump from Larpool Viaduct in Whitby

Volunteers taking on bungee jump to raise money for historic bridge

EMR 's RMT members are due to strike on three Saturdays in August /EMR

'Bin first class' says SY Mayor after EMR announces reduced timetable

National Rail also worked with DJ Pete Tong MBE for the launch

National Rail develops song to optimise music discovery skills

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

Transpennine Route Upgrade between Leeds and Hudderfield. Credit: Network Rail

Latest train cancellations due to Transpennine Route Upgrade

Members of HS2 staff walk through the Chilterns tunnel towards the tunnel exit at West Hyde, Hertfordshire, as the HS2 project continues

HS2 could cost more than £100m and may not run to Euston until 2043

Station master Cyril Miles pictured at Kirkstall Station on its last day as a passenger station, March 20, 1965

40 nostalgic photos taking you back in time by train

Hull City have booked a place in the Championship play-off final.

Hull City fan travelling from Australia left in limbo by Spygate

Trains heading from Leeds to London King's Cross are expected to be busy this weekend.

Leeds United fans given train travel guidance ahead of Wembley trip

Major disruption across the LNER route, which includes Doncaster.

'Significant disruption' on LNER trains in Yorkshire after incident

Pictured Siemens staff working in the components facility, which is part of the rail village. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Date: 2nd October 2024.

There's no need to wait let’s get Hull electric trains - Henri Murison

Pictured Siemens staff working in the components facility at Goole's rail village. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Date: 2nd October 2024.

Ditch the diesel: green bi-mode trains would be made here in Yorkshire

'Why I can't get enough of this burger joint with its amazing views'

Trains and passengers arrive and depart on Great Northern trains at Bradford Interchange station. From April 1, Off-Peak and Anytime train tickets can only be refunded up to the day before travel (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Rail rule change could leave Yorkshire passengers £100s out of pocket
Passengers could lose out on last-minute refunds under new rail rules 🛤️
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The scene of the accident at Great Heck

Worst rail disaster of the 21st century remembered 25 years on

Frogmire Lane crossing

Knaresborough rail crossing closed after child near miss

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

Travellers warned of train chaos over half-term weekend

From June 30, 2026, 18-year-olds in the UK can become train drivers (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

UK lets 18-year-olds become train drivers from June – how to apply

Talks aimed at resolving a long-running dispute involving train drivers on Hull Trains have resulted in a positive outcome, the company has announced.

Trains in Yorkshire: Update after long-running dispute and strikes

Royal Mail has unveiled a 12-stamp collection celebrating Hornby Model Railways (Photos: Getty Images/Royal Mail/PA Wire)

12 nostalgic new Royal Mail stamps featuring iconic British toy brand

The new Northern service, which will connect Leeds and Sheffield in 47 minutes, was officially launched during an event at Leeds station earlier today.

'Yorkshire Flyer’ cuts Leeds–Sheffield journey to 47 minutes

Members of the public on the River Nidd in Knaresborough. PIC: James Hardisty

Rail reopens after pavement collapse beneath Knaresborough viaduct

There has been major disruption on the line between Leeds and York

Major disruption on York to Leeds trainline due to emergency incident

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

A goal this year for 29 per cent is to read a book per week or month.

Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026
Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026 as calming traditional pastimes make a comeback.
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The spring sunshine by the Humber Bridge. PIC: Simon Hulme

Door opened for private investment to electrify rail lines to Hull

Police tape stock image. Photo: Archive

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

A newly revealed map shows how Northern Powerhouse Rail will be built in phases (Photo/Image: Getty Images/Northern Powerhouse Partnership)

What the Northern Powerhouse Rail map tells Yorkshire commuters

Pugneys Light Railway

Popular light railway vandalised for third time in two months

Storm Goretti is set to impact rail travel.

Train route between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield set to close

Sarah Coupland, owner of The Old School House, Deli and Bakery in Hutton-le-Hole, in North Yorkshire, clears her car of snow in the bitterly cold before heading to Manchester airport. Picture: James Hardisty.

Ice and snow warnings in place as storm brings more cold weather

The Great British Rail Sale 2026 is live with over four million discounted tickets across the UK (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Millions of discounted UK train tickets are on sale for one week only

Bondville Model Village in Sewerby

You need to visit these ten hidden gems in 2026

Doncaster train

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

The East Coast mainline timetable changes will mean more services and reduced journey times for travellers to and from Edinburgh

Major Northern, LNER and TransPennine Express timetable changes

Leeds Station: Person fighting for life after incident at station as police release update

Person fighting for life after incident at station as police release update

LNER prepares for the biggest timetable change in more than decade including Doncaster services.

Major disruption on railways between Yorkshire and London

Passengers wait to board a train at Crewe Station. December is one of the most expensive times of the year for UK rail travel (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

7 tips to save on Christmas train travel as prices peak this December

National Rail says if your train is delayed or cancelled and you choose not to travel, your unused ticket can be refunded by the original retailer.

Leeds train station disruption - how to get a ticket refund

Erin Rivers said she had just ran the Leeds Abbey Dash on November 30 2025 and was trying to get home when she found that the trains were delayed.

Watch: Crowds of passengers at Leeds train station amid disruption

Trains and passengers arrive and depart on Great Northern trains at Bradford Interchange in 2021. Rail fares in England are set be frozen for the first time in 30 years (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Millions to save £100s as rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years

James Ardin and his son Alex, who operate a miniature-scale railway on their 3.5 acre back garden in Holmpton, near Withernsea, 31 October 2025. A train buff has spent more than five years building a stunning working miniature railway track - in his own back garden.James Ardin, 36, created the 660-yard line which circles his three-acre plot at his home in Holmpton, East Yorkshire.The train-mad dad travels around the track in four mini engines fitted with carriages he made himself and has spent thousands of pounds on his hobby since he was a teenager.James constructed the track in 2020 alongside 12 of his friends who travelled from across the country to get their hands dirty.

Train-mad dad builds working miniature railway in his back garden

Wakefield Westgate: CrossCountry customers advised of significant disruption

A crowd of people on the platform of Morley Top Station waiting for the train to Cleethorpes in 1937. Credit: By kind permission of Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net.

How trains and trams transformed life in Yorkshire - and could again

Li Liu. Two international students at Leeds University managed to defraud train companies of more than £140,000 using a sophisticated refund scam based on train delays

Students jailed after £140k scam exploiting rail refund loophole

CrossCountry customers warned of travel disruptions including Yorkshire

A tree on top of a car on the Buncrana Road at the height of Storm Amy.

Live Storm Amy cancels flights cancelled and trains as high winds hit

Trains and passengers arrive and depart on Great Northern trains at Bradford Interchange station. Northern has launched a Flash Sale with three million tickets from just £2 (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Northern's 'Flash Sale' offers £2 train travel across the North

Royal Mail is issuing new stamps showcasing iconic British steam locomotives (Images: Getty Images/Royal Mail)

Royal Mail's new stamp set honours British history, and may gain value

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

These are some of the best market towns in Yorkshire with railway stations

11 of Yorkshire's best market towns in which to live

Ad Feature York’s National Railway Museum marks 50 years with grand reopening

The Queens Hotel, Leeds

Secret tunnels hide beneath this ‘The Great Gatsby’ style hotel

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