Campaigners who want the government and rail industry to reopen the Colne to Skipton rail link have taken their local MP down to see its potential. The 12-mile route, connecting Lancashire with ...

Brief History: The Double Track Line between Skipton and Colne was opened on 2nd October 1848 by the Leeds & Bradford Railway Company [later the Midland Railway]. The route was dieselized on 4th ...

The many benefits across northern England - and the wider UK - by reinstating a Skipton to Colne rail link mean the route could be third in the queue nationally for support from the new government ...

Campaigners who want the government and rail industry to reopen the Colne to Skipton rail link have taken their local MP down to see its potential. The 12-mile route, connecting Lancashire with ...

At present, very few people make the move across this particular divide because of poor transport links, but it is now "more likely than ever" that Skipton and Colne will be reconnected by rail ...

Campaigners fighting to restore a rail link from Skipton to Colne have made an economic case to regional MPs and councillors.

SKIPTON’S ‘landmark’ £7.8m Gateway project is on track following the submission of plans for the transformation of the town’s railway station and surrounding area.

Reopening the Colne to Skipton railway link to enable new fast train services between east Lancashire, Bradford and Leeds, must be looked at urgently, councillors have been told.

Campaigners wanting the new Labour government to help reopen a 12-mile rail link between Colne and Skipton, to re-establish a northern trans-Pennine route across Lancashire and Yorkshire away from ...

A business leader will address the next meeting of a campaign group calling for the reopening of the former Colne to Skipton railway line.