Northern Rail Article. 20th October 2025 'Transformative' station in Northumberland defies the odds to win World Cup of Stations This Article shows how successful the reopening of the Northumberland RaIlway has been in attracting many more passengers than predicted https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/transformative-station-in-northumberland-defies-the-odds-to-win-world-cup-of-stations

Yorkshire Post, 17th October 2025 https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/reopening-the-skipton-and-colne-rail-line-would-provide-the-missing-piece-of-the-connectivity-puzzle-yorkshire-post-letters-5356570

Telegraph & Argus, 13th October 2025 https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/25535998.reopening-skipton-colne-railway-line-a-game-changer/ ? REOPENING a disused railway line would be "a real game changer", say campaigners. Backers of efforts to resurrect the Skipton-Colne route say it would have massive benefits for people on both sides of the Pennines. Both Keighley Town Council and MP Robbie Moore are amongst those behind the scheme. Action group Skipton and East Lancas

Lancashire Telegraph 12th October 2025 Reopening a disused railway line would be "a real game changer", say campaigners. Backers of...

Keighley News 11th October 2025 https://www.keighleynews.co.uk/news/25535984.reopening-skipton-colne-railway-line-a-game-changer/

Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson CBERt Hon Andrew Stephenson CBE     At a Rail Industry Association and Urban Transport Group discussion on how...

The Campaign for Better Transport highlights the importance of rail connectivity in their latest Report:  https://bettertransport.us1.lis...

'We are even more determined now' ents Lancashire Live, 18th September Robert Macdonald Local Democracy Reporter...

Campaign for Better Transport Lessons from history: let's expand our rail network When new rail lines are built, or old ones are...

BBC News, 17th September https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yqp6g432po

Keighley News, 14th September 2025 https://www.keighleynews.co.uk/news/25465223.campaign-reopen-skipton-colne-railway-line-gains-momentum/ ?

https://www.keighleynews.co.uk/news/25415753.trailblazing-scheme-inspires-skipton-colne-rail-group/

https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/little-known-trainline-scotland-could-32303888

https://campaignforbordersrail.org/news-blog/

https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/25399400.e-lancs-rail-campaign-meeting-hear-scottish-success/

Small rail projects can deliver bigger benefits

Airedale is more popular than Heathrow

Former RAIL Editor Nigel Harris on his Podcast: "Green Signals" interviews the Rail Minster: https://www.greensignals.org/podcast/rail-m...

Yorkshire Post, Letters, 25th June From: D Swamp, Garden Terrace, Lothersdale. Today, I am spending my usual 20 minutes sitting in almost...

Rail Advent Infrastructure Network 12th June 2025 See full article with Map produced by Phil Spencer at: https://www.railadvent.co.uk/202...

See full article on News in your area in Lancashire Telegraph on 13th June at: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/25233696.rachel...

Lancashire Telegraph,  9th June,Transport New calls for investment in east Lancashire transport including reopening the Colne-Skipton...

'It looks like we are the forgotten corner of the country' "This is yet another missed opportunity to address the east-west connectivity...

Burnley Express, 27th May 2025 "I’ve kept up the pressure on the Colne–Skipton rail link too, working behind the scenes with ministers...

Jonathan Hinder MP tSnreosdop7cm1hlut2hhu082tf2723fm2t55itl076u9c0uf570ai7042ti   ·  New Column: End the Dead End – Reopen the...

New Civil Engineer, 27th February 2025 As Borders Railway gets funding for a extension Study, SELRAP should gets the same....

BBC News, 25th February 2025 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c05mlp43gnqo As Borders Railway gets funding for study, SELRAP hoping to...

Jonathan Hinder MP, Family and Friends of Derek Jennings

Burnley Express, 29th April 2025 Those railway buffers at Colne station should not be there. Our line shouldn't be a cul-de-sac. I...

Dedication and Unveiling of Plaque by Pendle & Clitheroe MP, Jonathan Hinder Colne Railway Station on Saturday 26th April 2025 at 12 noon...

Will this include the SELRAP Scheme which would link the 3 Regions of Lancashire, North and West Yorkshire across the North?

Craven Herald & Pioneer, 10th April Colne to Skipton Trackbed SKIPTON MP Sir Julian Smith has committed to working with the group and...

Telegraph & Argus and Craven Herald, 10th April CAMPAIGNERS fighting to reinstate the Skipton to Colne railway say it could open in the...

Burnley Express, 3rd April 2025 SELRAP campaigners believe that the Skipton to Colne project has an excellent financial business case...

Lancashire Live, 3rd April 2025 Colne-Skipton rail campaign told tourism and leisure travel 'higher than ever' Updates on regional and...

Meeting with Julian Smith MP  -Skipton and Ripon - Friday 28th March Peter Bryson, Chris Oakley and Phil Spencer on behalf of SELRAP...

The Pendle MP also spoke in the House Commons on this issue as well as supporting the SELRAP Scheme https://www.burnleyexpress.net/commun...

Saturday Sat 26 th  April 2025, starting at noon  Unveiling of: 1. Memorial Plaque (Colne station) 2. Commemorative Bench (Brierfield...

Saturday Sat 26th April 2025, starting at noon    Unveiling of: 1.     Memorial Plaque (Colne station) 2.     Commemorative Bench...

Angela Rayner emphasised the central and pivotal role of Mayors in the devolution process to Combined Authorities and Local Authorities...