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Diamond North West Mercedes-Benz Citaro near Bolton in December 2019. On 1 March 2015, South Lancs Travel was sold to Rotala and rebranded Diamond Bus North West. [9] [10] [11]On 1 September 2017, Rotala purchased the bus operations of Go Goodwins, resulting in the acquisition of 18 buses and the Eccles garage on Old Wellington Road, Eccles.
Diggle is a village in the civil parish of the Saddleworth in Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. [1] The village is situated on the moorlands of the Pennine hills. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire , it is located at one end of the restored Standedge Canal Tunnel , Britain's longest, deepest and ...
For many years the station had a peak-only service (see BR timetable 1974 et seq.). The Beeching Report proposed closure of all stations between Stalybridge and Huddersfield. In 1968, half the stations were closed, including Diggle and Saddleworth, leaving only Greenfield to serve the Saddleworth area.
This changed in 1974, when British Rail launched their first nationwide timetable, costing 50p (roughly £10 in 2020) and running to 1,350 pages. [1] The British Rail Passenger Timetable continued to be published annually until 1986, at which point
A clock-face schedule, also cyclic schedule, is a timetable system under which public transport services run at consistent intervals, as opposed to a timetable that is purely driven by demand and has irregular headways. The name derives from the fact that departures take place at the same time or times during the day.
The new southbound train left at 08:46 for Stockport and returns from there at 09:45, arriving back at Stalybridge around 20 minutes later. In the December 2023 timetable, it leaves Stalybridge at 08:30, and calls at Guide Bridge, Denton and Reddish South, arriving at Stockport at 08:59. [35] It returns from Stockport at 09:28.
Westbound coal train between Ravensthorpe and Mirfield in 1953. At the time of the 1923 Grouping, most of the route followed by the line was over London and North Western Railway (LNWR) metals; the exception was a short stretch around Mirfield, which was the property of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR). [4]
Guide Bridge junction in its 1912 context. It was built by the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway on its new line from Ardwick Junction, near to the Manchester and Birmingham Railway's terminus at Store Street station, to Sheffield; it opened as Ashton and Hooley Hill on 11 November 1841 when the line opened as far as Godley Toll Bar.