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Rail chaos which ruined mourners’ journeys continues for second day
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Disruption to train services which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral will continue until noon on Tuesday, passengers have been warned.
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Mourners to miss Queen’s funeral as rail lines to Paddington blocked
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Thousands of mourners will miss the Queen’s funeral due to rail disruption. All lines between Paddington in west London and Reading in Berkshire have been blocked since around 6.30am because of damage to overhead electric wires, Network Rail said. Services run by GWR, Heathrow Express and the Elizabeth line are expected to be disrupted for…
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Train services to London halted by damaged electric wires
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Rail services connecting parts of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex with London are severely disrupted due to damaged overhead electric wires.
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Three Tube stations to close before Queen’s funeral to avoid overcrowding
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Three central London Tube stations will be closed on the morning of the Queen’s funeral to prevent overcrowding.
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Accommodating mourners biggest challenge in TfL’s history, says boss
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Transport for London (TfL) is facing the “biggest event and challenge” in its history as more than one million people are expected to travel to pay their respects to the Queen, according to its boss.
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Mid-Norfolk to run diesel weekend
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The Mid Norfolk Railway is to a run a busy Diesel weekend from September 23 to 25, featuring guest main line and heritage engines.
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Conjuring up 1940s spirit
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The North Norfolk Railway’s Steam Back to The Forties weekend is set to return this weekend.
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Trains to run though night and road closures paused to ease mourners’ journeys
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Trains will run through the night and major road closures have been paused to ease journeys for mourners visiting London to pay their respects to the Queen.
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Full steam ahead for NYMR gala
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has confirmed that next month’s Annual Steam Gala will feature a full steam locomotive programme.
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Fourth guest added to Severn Valley’s Autumn Steam Gala
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A fourth guest has been added to the roster – a locomotive that can’t run on the 16-mile line!