A campaign group wanting government and rail industry support to reopen a railway between Colne and Skipton, enabling fast trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire, holds its annual general meeting in ...

AN attempt to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway line has won the backing of a national pressure group. Campaign for Better Transport has written to Transport Secretary Justine Greening urging her to ...

Campaigners fighting to reconnect Lancashire to Yorkshire railway services have been boosted by the success of a line resurrected in Scotland. An 11-mile route connecting Colne to Skipton last ran in ...

SELRAP campaigners Chris Oakley, left, and Peter Bryson, right, with Pendle & Clitheroe MP Jonathan Hinder Campaigners who want the government and rail industry to reopen the Colne to Skipton rail ...

A NEW study could pave the way for the reopening of a historic Lancashire to North Yorkshire rail line. Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, has announced a feasibility study considering ...

The new Pendle and Clitheroe MP, Jonathan Hinder, has used his maiden speech in Parliament to call for the restoration of the Colne to Skipton rail link. The Labour backbencher was speaking during a ...

An 11-mile stretch of railway in Lancashire could reopen if Labour gets in at the next election. Jonathan Hinder, the party's candidate for the new Pendle and Clitheroe constituency at the next ...

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