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UK railway news round-up
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An historic rail service run entirely by women marks International Women’s Day, plus could you be a signaller? If so, Network Rail needs you. Here’s this week’s news round-up:
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Historic rail service marks International Women’s Day
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Network Rail is celebrating International Women’s Day by launching the first ever rail service run entirely by women.
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Berwick-upon-Tweed reopens after vandalism halts services
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Trains were not stopping at Berwick-upon-Tweed station on the East Coast Main Line following vandalism to the building.
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Could you be signaller? Network Rail needs you
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Network Rail is appealing to people in Yorkshire and the North East to join them as railway signallers.
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Protestors demand government keep Northern Rail under public control
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Rail passenger groups and union leaders are staging protests today, calling for the Government to keep Northern Rail under public control.
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Passengers evacuated as smoke billows over major railway station in Paris
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Police evacuated a major railway station in Paris after a fire engulfed multiple vehicles.
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UK railway news round-up
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New Government funding has been announced for disabled passengers and for new stations, but is it enough? Plus, severe floods bring closures near the Welsh border. Here’s this week’s round-up:
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£20m funding for new railway stations across the country
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A new £20 million fund to build new railway stations and restore some that were previously closed has been announced by the Department for Transport.
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New £20 million funding for disabled access improvements
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Disabled passengers across the UK are set to benefit from a £20m fund to improve accessibility at railway stations, the Transport Secretary has announced.
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Underwater inspections before flooded Shrewsbury lines can reopen
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More heavy rain overnight means the River Severn has now breached emergency defences.
