Shannon Butcher
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Fresh rail strike to cause disruption to services
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A rail operator is warning of a “significant reduction” in services on Sunday because of a fresh strike by conductors in a long-running dispute over pay.
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Book of the Week: The Midland Mainline in London 1974-80
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The Midland Railway’s extension to London from Bedford to St Pancras opened fully on 1 October 1868 (local trains had run via St Pancras Tunnel to Moorgate from 13 July). From then on, improvements and widenings were undertaken through to 1905.
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RMT union to protest outside recruitment office linked to P&O job cuts
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The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has planned a protest outside a Glasgow recruitment office which was reportedly involved in hiring staff to replace sacked union members on P&O’s ferry routes.
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Scotland’s Railway offers a warm welcome to refugees from Ukraine
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Scotland’s Railway is playing its part to support refugees arriving in Scotland from war-torn Ukraine.
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Eden Camp Modern History Museum: Ukraine Appeal
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Eden Camp Modern History Museum is working with Vets & Vans, a volunteer group, to launch an urgent Ukraine Appeal and are seeking to raise money and gather emergency aid for the millions of people displaced by the Russian invasion of the country of Ukraine.
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Severn Valley Railway latest heritage line to implement coal-saving measures
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced some changes to its operations in the coming months, as part of a drive to conserve its stocks of coal.
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Sadiq Khan’s fears as future TfL contracts supporting factory jobs ‘at risk’
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Future contracts for London transport schemes which support jobs across the country are at risk without long-term funding from the Government, the capital’s mayor is warning.
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Minister fears swearing increase on trains if sticker warnings placed on seats
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More swearing on trains could be encouraged by stickers on seats advising passengers to stop using bad language, according to a transport minister.
