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Rail services disrupted by fourth electric wire failure in nine days
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Train services have been disrupted following the fourth major issue with overhead electric wires on Britain’s railways in nine days.
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Train disruptions continue following ‘surreal’ evacuation
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Services to and from one of the UK’s busiest railway stations remain disrupted into Friday morning after hundreds of passengers were stranded on dark, cold trains for several hours Thursday evening.
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Rail workers ‘fear accidents amid spending cuts’
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Network Rail workers fear a major railway incident is likely to happen in the next two years due to spending cuts, a new report reveals.
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Man who won £1m on lottery phone game may buy steam train with winnings
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A man who won £1 million on the National Lottery says he is hoping to buy a steam train with his life-changing winnings.
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Fans mourn death of railway station cat and internet sensation Felix
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TransPennine Express has announced the death of an internet famous railway station cat, sparking an outpouring of grief from her social media followers.
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What’s inside the January edition of Rail Express?
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With another bumper issue lined up, Rail Express editor Richard Clinnick talks us through what’s coming up in the new issue.
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RMT members accept deal to end strike action
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Members of the RMT union have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal to end their long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
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Spate of track faults causes disruption for rail commuters
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Rail commuters suffered disruption on Thursday morning as a series of infrastructure failures affected several major routes.
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Departing Platform 9¾ – Here’s our top 10 Hogwarts Express videos
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Whether you’re a wizard or a mere Muggle, the Jacobite’s allure remains irresistible. Let’s hope that safety and magic find a harmonious balance, allowing this enchanting locomotive to continue its timeless voyage.
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Jacobite service could be halted amid health & safety row
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The popular ‘Hogwarts Express’ service could be at the end of the line as it awaits a ruling after challenging a safety rule.
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