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Eurostar leaving hundreds of seats empty to avoid queues
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Eurostar is being forced to leave hundreds of seats empty on trains to and from London to avoid long queues at stations, the cross-Channel train operator said.
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Severn Valley Railway announces new interim managing director
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Severn Valley Railway’s current vice chairman Jonathan ‘Gus’ Dunster will take over as interim managing director, the company’s board of directors has announced.
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Railways ‘in crisis’ as cancellations hit new high
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Train reliability across Britain reached the worst level on record in recent weeks, with Avanti West Coast cancelling the equivalent of about one in five services.
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Mid Hants marks 45 years with documentary series
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As the Mid Hants enters its 45th year, an entertaining documentary series has been produced.
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Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole
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Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.
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First electric-only freight train firm Varamis Rail starts moving parcels
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The UK’s first electric-only rail freight operator has started moving parcels between Scotland and the Midlands.
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Train companies make ‘best and final offer’ to resolve rail dispute
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Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Calls to nationalise TransPennine Express after ‘one of the worst days yet’
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Ministers must nationalise TransPennine Express following “one of the worst days yet” for passengers, according to Labour.
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Britain’s Got Talent stars are heading to East Devon
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Dinomania from Britain’s Got Talent is returning to Seaton Tramway in February.
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Celebrating the world’s first locomotive works
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Special events are being held to celebrate the bi-centenary of the opening of the world’s first locomotive works, Stephenson’s works in in Newcastle upon Tyne.
