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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

Questions over Government’s commitment to active travel after “best and final offer” to repair Queensbury Tunnel

Bradford Council given four days to decide whether to accept funding that would not even cover tunnel’s repair

Fri, Jun 26, 2020 11:49
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Queensbury Tunnel Visualization (picture credit Four by Three).jpg

Campaigners ‘delighted’ after Transport Secretary says he’ll stop Queensbury Tunnel from being filled – but he seems unconvinced by plans for a cycle route

Minister floats light rail line idea as an alternative to proposed cycleway

Fri, Mar 06, 2020 15:37
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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

Highways England accused of wasting tens of thousands of public money on CCTV in Queensbury Tunnel

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has requested £23m to save the tunnel and build a cycle route, but Highways England wants to fill it in

Sat, Feb 29, 2020 14:18
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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

“Inexplicable” why Highways England is refusing to pause abandonment of tunnel earmarked for cycle route

Campaigners say recent infilling of a ventilation shaft was “entirely unwarranted”

Fri, Jan 03, 2020 15:26
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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

Highways England refuses to pause abandonment of Queensbury Tunnel even as council applies for funding to turn it into cycle route

West Yorkshire Combined Authority requests £23m to save tunnel and build cycle route

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 15:04
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Queenbury Tunnel – Deconstruction site

Queensbury Tunnel row: Bradford Council urges Transport Secretary to intervene

Highways England accused of breaching planning permission by starting to fill in tunnel

Tue, Oct 29, 2019 21:41
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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

Highways England accused of “ruthless vandalism” and abuse of emergency powers over filling of Queensbury Tunnel

“We’ve been advised that the material being tipped down the shaft could be removed and used as the foundations for the cycle track”

Sat, Oct 26, 2019 14:00
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Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft

Queensbury Tunnel campaigners accuse Highways England of over-reaction as works suspended on safety grounds

Campaigners have been battling to have disused rail tunnel re-opened as Europe's longest cycling tunnel

Mon, Oct 21, 2019 16:48
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Should disused Bradford railway tunnel be filled with concrete or turned into a bike route?

Campaigners call for objections to plan to abandon Queensbury Tunnel

Sat, Jun 08, 2019 15:54
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Campaigners at the entrance to the Queensbury Portal.jpg

Bradford Council agrees to consider Queensbury Tunnel bike route plans

Campaigners propose turning disused rail line into Europe;'s longest cycling tunnel, connecting Bradford and Halifax

Tue, Jan 23, 2018 16:13
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