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The station began to be called Market Street Station at this time, [1] but local maps and directories do not confirm this (see Station name below). [3] Bradford Forster Square station before 1909. By 1906, [4] Forster Square had been built just south-east of the railway station, but the name Forster Square Station was not used until 1924.
Forster Square was a prominent and famous landmark in central Bradford, until being "redeveloped", i.e. effectively demolished, in the (2006) Broadway development. Its name is remembered in Bradford Forster Square railway station , retail park and a stretch of road in front of Kala Sangam opposite the statue of William Edward Forster.
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Railway arches in Bradford are being adapted to showcase art during City of Culture 2025. ... The arches between Cheapside and Forster Square Station were frequently used by homeless people before ...
A report says: "At the time of writing, work on the new platform at Bradford Forster Square remained broadly on schedule for completion by January 2025, and the Department for Transport have now ...
Diagram of city centre stations in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Bradford Crossrail is an idea to link together Bradford's two railway stations, Bradford Forster Square and Bradford Interchange. [1] Both these stations are truncated versions of former station sites, Bradford Forster Square station and Bradford Exchange. These stations were built in ...
The Bradford station was referred to as "Market Street" until its name was changed to Forster Square in 1924. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Public services began between Leeds and Bradford on 1 July 1846 with a regular hourly service, 18 trains per day in each direction on a weekday with five each way on Sundays.
In 1977, a bus station was built alongside, [10] and, in 1983, the station was renamed Bradford Interchange to link buses and trains in a covered environment. [11] The bus station featured a large ridge and furrow design of overall roof, which was subsequently demolished in 1999 to allow for a rebuilding of the bus station, which was opened in ...