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New stations for Leeds-Bradford line

29 May 14 Two new stations are to be built on the railway line between Bradford and Leeds.

The main works are scheduled to start in July with completion of the scheme in August 2015.

The Department for Transport has agreed to fund £9.6m of the £16m Leeds Rail Growth scheme.

The new stations will be at Apperley Bridge and Kirkstall Forge. The Apperley Bridge Station will include a park and ride site to serve both Leeds and Bradford while the Kirkstall Forge station will kick start a £400m mixed-use development at the Old Forge site. This development is set to include approximately 1,000 new homes and extensive commercial buildings.

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