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The Grand Build to recreate Adelante train using LEGO

Calling all Master Builders! Grand Central Rail is celebrating its Adelante refurbishment programme with a very special event this October half term – putting their trains among the ranks of world famous landmarks which have been recreated using LEGO®.

Grand Central is calling on young…

View more09 October 2018

Grand Central helps Brighouse Arts Festival go with a swing

Grand Central is delighted to be the principal supporter of this year’s Brighouse Arts Festival (5-14 October).

The festival features more than 40 of the highest quality cultural events, all taking place in the centre of Brighouse. Bringing together music, literature, art, theatre,…

View more04 October 2018

Grand Central rated Britain's best train company

Grand Central has once again taken top…

View more22 June 2018

Grand Central's training day for budding Sowerby Bridge architects

The Hepworth Wakefield

Pupils from Trinity Academy in Sowerby Bridge will get…

View more21 June 2018

Do you want to be a Grand Central station ambassador?

This Volunteers Week (1-7 June), Grand Central is calling on more volunteers to help it expand its ambassadors network.

The Grand Central Station Ambassador Programme was piloted in the North East at Hartlepool and Eaglescliffe stations before being launched in Brighouse in 2014. Now…

View more01 June 2018

Grand Central submits application to run additional services on its North East and West Riding routes

Grand Central train at Lincoln