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Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry handed contract renewals
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The Department for Transport has granted Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry long-term contract renewals.
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Step back in time with North Yorkshire Moors Railway with Through the Decades weekend
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Grab your dancing shoes and prepare for a weekend of nostalgia and timeless entertainment, with the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s new weekend event, Through the Decades: 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, from Saturday, October 14 – Sunday, October 15 (with a Welcome Party on the evening of 13 October).
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Minister insists HS2 ‘is being built’ amid reports of the project being scrapped
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A Government minister has insisted the HS2 railway line “is being built” following reports that Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt are in talks about scrapping the project’s second stage.
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UK train firms fund thousands of food parcels for Ukrainian rail workers
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Thousands of food parcels for Ukrainian railway workers and their families have been paid for by UK train companies.
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English rail fares could rise by 8% next year
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English rail fares will rise by up to 8% in 2024 if the Government uses the same formula as this year, new figures show.
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Network Rail fined £6.7m over fatal rail crash
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Network Rail has been fined £6.7 million after admitting health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives in 2020.
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Network Rail admits health and safety failings over fatal crash
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Network Rail has admitted health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives.
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Network Rail due in court over fatal crash
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Network Rail is due in court over a train crash which claimed three lives in 2020.
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What’s inside the October issue of Rail Express?
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Editor Richard Clinnick breaks down what you can expect in the latest issue of Rail Express.
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First look at new designs for National Railway Museum’s Station Hall exhibition
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The National Railway Museum has released details of its new permanent exhibition planned for Station Hall, including concept designs for York’s former goods station.