Leeds Railway Station could be transformed 🚄🚆 | BBC Yorkshire

Leeds once had more than one great railway station — and one has almost been forgotten. Leeds Central, opened in 1857, was a major steam-era hub. In its final years it saw B1s, Jubilees, tank engines, early diesels and DMUs working beneath its vast trainshed as steam gave way to modern traction. This video explores Leeds’ lost station, from its Great Northern origins to its closure in April 1967 and the redevelopment that erased it from the map. All that remains are photographs, film — and memor

Leeds once had more than one great railway station — and one has almost been forgotten. Leeds Central, opened in 1857, was a major steam-era hub. In its final years it saw B1s, Jubilees, tank engines, early diesels and DMUs working beneath its vast trainshed as steam gave way to modern traction. This video explores Leeds’ lost station, from its Great Northern origins to its closure in April 1967 and the redevelopment that erased it from the map. All that remains are photographs, film — and memor

Train Hits Person In Crossgates, Leeds Emergency services have rushed to Crossgates train station in Leeds this evening at 7.45pm after reports of a person struck by a train. All rail lines stand closed near the Station pub as crews manage the scene. Delays hit services between Leeds and York, with passengers urged to check updates. | YappApp

🚨LIVE: Serious Incident at Cross Gates Station, Leeds Emergency services are responding to a ‘serious incident’ in the #Crossgates area of #Leeds. multiple crews are on the scene, dealing with a situation that has been described as ‘very serious’. Cordons have been put in place and are expected to remain in effect late into the evening. Further details about the nature of the incident are currently limited. However, officers in white suits are attending to the incident down on the tracks and a