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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

New Bradford railway station will ‘transform travel across the north’

A Leeds-bound Great Northern train at Bradford Interchange
A Great Northern train at Bradford Interchange station, where the new station will be built. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

A new railway station will be built in Bradford to “transform how people travel across the north”, the government has announced.

The station will be at the heart of the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) scheme, built on the current Bradford Interchange site but allowing through trains between Leeds and Manchester.

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