Hope springs eternal for better services

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It was feeling as though it had been an incredibly long, damp and grey winter, so we were absolutely ready to get out and about in the caravan again. The Peak District is pretty much on our doorstep,

Work has paused on the new Leeds station, and a collective silence means few have any notion of when it can expect to welcome passenger services. ANDREW MOURANT reports

ABOVE: The 1990s were a colourful time with the last of the Trainload liveries, the shadow freight colour schemes and the new privatised company liveries. On January 23, 1996, Loadhaul 37517 leads Tra

London’s Transport Commissioner ANDY LORD tells TOM EDWARDS what a four-year funding deal will mean for passengers