The Department for Transport confirmed there are no current plans for rail electrification between Hull and Leeds.

The entities involved

• Hull →

  peninsula town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

  Nothing else this week.

• Leeds →

  city in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

  • The UK government is reviewing funding models for England, recognizing the need for stronger, essential cities like Birmingham, Leeds, and Liverpool to drive national growth, while also addressing capital city pressures in London.Sun 09:23
  • The X84 bus route was established on September 1, 2026, linking Leeds, Otley, and Ilkley.Thu 05:55
• Department for Transport →

  United Kingdom government ministerial department responsible for the English transport network

  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
  • Kim McGuinness is the Mayor of the North East, while the Department for Transport manages bus schemes within England.Mon 14:34