Giant recycling rainbow unveiled outside Leeds train station

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk— The four by seven-metre structure is made from more than 2,500 recycled cans and has been created by the not-for-profit, Every Can Counts, to raise awareness around the importance of recycling. The rainbow will be on display outside the station by City Square until Monday night and ties into this year’s Earth Day, which focuses on diversifying, educating, and activating the environmental movement worldwide. Working with over 150,000 partners in over 192 countries – including Every Can Counts –...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—White Rose Station: Work on new Leeds train station remains on hold over cost concerns. The team behind the much-anticipated White Rose Railway Station, situated between Morley and Cottingley, announced a temporary pause in its construction last month. It came in light of an unforeseen increase in project costs, prompting a thorough evaluation of future funding sources to ensure the project's successful completion. Now a month on, the Yorkshire Evening Post understands that work remains paused with no restart date set for it to continue. When asked for further comment, a West...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Morley station: Full listed delays as buses to replace trains in Leeds for month. Changes to weekday services between Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Leeds will be in place for a four-week period from Monday, April 22 until Friday, May 17, as TRU complete major upgrades. Amended timetables on both TransPennine and Northern services will be in place throughout the works. Here’s everything you need to know What work is taking place? A total of 4000m of new track will be installed between Morley and Cottingley station while troughing will be fitted to hold 3500m of new signal cables....

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Leeds trains: Services disrupted between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate as warning issued over cancellations. Commuters have been warned that trains could be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised. National Rail has confirmed that the disruption is expected to last until 3pm, as advice is issued on alternative routes. Sign up for our free newsletters today In a post shared on X [formerly Twitter] at 2.05pm, a spokesperson for operator Northern said: “Services between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate are currently being disrupted due to a fault with the signalling system.” Follow for updates below...