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2018 News archive

Tram-trains start : The late and over-budget start of Rotherham's new tram-train service and a comparison with the Pacer train service with which it competes.

Tram-trains testing : Testing continues on the late and over-budget project to give Sheffield an ever greater choice of ways to travel to Rotherham.

Steam trains anniversary : 50 years on from the last regular steam-hauled passenger train services.

Rail Satisfaction 2018 : Need to know how well your train operator is doing?

Nova 1 tests : Japanese bullet-train inspired design now being tested for trans-Pennine route.

Scenic bus : Bus route to the coast is Britain's most scenic.

2018 Tour de Yorkshire : 2.6 million people lined 2018 cycle race routes.

2018 Election : Results of May 2018 local council elections across Yorkshire.

Cleveland Way : Long-distance trail is voted nation's favourite.

A1(M) : More than 58 years after the first stretch of M1 opened it is now possible to drive by motorway from Newcastle across Yorkshire to London.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport plans : The airport reveals its strategy to have a rail station linked to the East Coast Main Line.

New trans-Pennine trains : TransPennine Express reveals its new Nova train fleets from Spanish and Japanese manufacturers.

New Northern trains : New trains for Northern services roll out from Spanish factory for long journey across Europe.

Transpennine upgrade : £3bn Transpennine rail upgrade starting in Spring 2019.

Transport plan : Transport For The North partnership 30-year strategy sets out vision for big city travel.

Congested roads: A survey reveals Bradford and Kirklees metropolitan districts of West Yorkshire have two of the top five most congested roads outside
London.

Leeds United crest : Fans now to have vote on new ideas.

Prizewinning markets : Yorkshire took three major prizes in the Great British Market Awards 2018.

New trains : Our special report takes a look at what can be expected in terms of investment in new trains in Yorkshire in 2018.

Review 2017 : Our video of events we covered across Yorkshire in 2017.

News archive 2017 : News from 2017.

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