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Graphic of potential
development of Harrogate Line when electrified
(Click
here to download graphic as a PDF)
BACKGROUND
The
Harrogate Line between Leeds, Harrogate, Knaresborough and York is one of
the busiest lines in the Northern Rail franchise.
Hence there are several schemes planned for upgrading the track, the
signals, the rolling stock and some stations.
Read
more about the history of the campaign in the following documents (click
links to download PDF files):
To
keep up to date on developments you may wish to join the Harrogate Line
Supporters Group – FREE by e-mail only to
info@harrogateline.org
LATEST NEWS - September 2017:
HARROGATE LINE
SUPPORTERS GROUP BULLETIN No 25
TRANSPORT UPDATE
– HARROGATE DISTRICT
CONTENTS LIST:
Click here for full Bulletin
1. Harrogate Line rail
service improvements – new timetables look better
2. Chamber
Traffic & Transport Update meeting – Air, Bus and Rail services
3. Virgin
Trains East Coast – direct Harrogate-Kings Cross services from 2019
4. Harrogate Station named
medium station of the year in National Rail Awards
5. No 36
Bus Service – Leeds-Harrogate every 10 minutes each way all day!
6.
Railfuture – Yorkshire Rail Campaigner – Airport Parkway Station debate
7. References: Chamber
REVIEW; DfT Minister’s Letter; Yorkshire Rail Campaigner 38
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HARROGATE LINE
SUPPORTERS GROUP BULLETINS
Click HLSG links to download Harrogate Line Supporters Group
Bulletin as PDF files
|
Bulletin
No. |
Main
Subjects |
Issued |
|
HLSG 25 |
Air, Bus & Rail
services; Virgin Trains EC; 36 Bus Service 10 mins. |
Sept 2017 |
|
HLSG 24 |
Positive response
from Northern Rail on new Timetables |
August 2017 |
|
HLSG 23 |
Feedback from
Members on Northern's Proposed Timetables |
July 2017 |
|
HLSG 22 |
Response to
Northern Railway Consultation on Harrogate Line |
July 2017 |
|
HLSG 21 |
Serious flaws in
planning and consultation with key Stakeholders |
May 2017 |
|
HLSG 20 |
Improvements
achieved, committed, planned and proposed |
January 2017 |
|
HLSG 19 |
Harrogate - Leeds
Bradford Airport Rail Connection Options |
December 2016 |
|
HLSG 18 |
Leeds Bradford
Airport Parkway Station on the Harrogate Line |
December 2016 |
|
HLSG 17 |
Virgin Plans;
Arriva Plans; Northern Plans; LBA Links |
May 2017 |
|
HLSG 16 |
Northern
Franchise; LBA Parkway Line & Station Improvements |
March 2016 |
|
HLSG 15 |
Invitation to
Chamber Meeting - Virgin, Transdev & NYCC |
October 2015 |
|
HLSG 14 |
New PPS; IEP
Trains; Parking Charges; D78 Trains |
May 2015 |
|
HLSG 13 |
Promises of more
and more trains to Harrogate! |
March 2015 |
|
HLSG 12 |
Electrification
endorsed; Northern Consultation; LBA Parkway |
October 2014 |
|
HLSG 11 |
Rail North;
Northern & TPE, Harrogate Line Developments |
July 2014 |
|
HLSG 10 |
Electrification Task Force; Rail
Industry Day |
June 2014 |
|
HARROGATE LINE INFORMATION SHEETS
Click HT links to download Harrogate
Line Information Sheets as PDF files |
|
Ref No |
Title |
Version No |
Issued |
|
HT401 |
Harrogate Line
Objectives |
7b |
Jan 2015 |
|
HT402 |
Need for extra
Harrogate-London direct services |
v7 |
Sep 2012 |
|
HT403 |
Harrogate Line
FAQs |
|
Sep 2017 |
|
HT404 |
Harrogate Line
electrification Business Case News |
|
|
|
HT414 |
Harrogate-London
Direct Services |
9b |
Feb 2014 |
|
HT415 |
How the London
Trains Arrived |
2 |
Mar 2015 |
|
HT420 |
Pilot Proposal -
Why Harrogate "Metro" Line? |
G(iii) |
Aug 2011 |
|
HT423 |
Why Harrogate
Trains? Summary |
|
Feb 2014 |
|
HT424 |
Why Harrogate
Trains? (25 pages) |
2010h |
Aug 2010 |
|
HT425 |
Chamber welcomes
electrification campaign success |
|
Mar 2015 |
|
HT457 |
Harrogate-Airport
Bus Service |
E |
Jan 2015 |
|
HT460 |
Leeds Cross-City
Lines |
1 |
May 2016 |
|
HT465 |
Harrogate Line -
Station Usage Statistics 2007-2016 |
a |
May 2017 |
|
HT466 |
Harrogate Line
Extra Trains - faster but non-stop? |
e |
July 2017 |
|
HT467 |
Harrogate Line -
Suggested 2017-18 Timetable with extra trains |
2b |
May 2017 |
|
HT470 |
Priorities for new
stations on Leeds-Harrogate-York Line + LBA Parkway |
|
Sep 2014 |
|
HT473 |
LBIA Parkway
Station - Consultants' Assessment Flawed? |
Final |
Jan 2015 |
|
HT479 |
Harrogate Line -
Tram-Trains vs Heavy Rail |
3 |
Mar 2017 |
|
HT483 |
Chamber welcomes
new London-Harrogate Trains |
|
Jan 2011 |
|
HT489 |
Chamber welcomes
Virgin East Coast announcement |
|
May 2016 |
For News Releases during the campaign click
here
To
find out more about the Virgin Trains East Coast direct trains between
Harrogate and London click
here |