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Hundreds of railway workers give up Christmas Day to carry out major track upgrade at Leeds station
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More than 200 railway workers are giving up their Christmases to carry out major work to upgrade the track layout at Leeds station, bringing more reliable journeys for passengers.
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Widespread train cancellations as pandemic causes staff shortages
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Rail operators have blamed coronavirus-related staff shortages for widespread cancellations during the Christmas getaway.
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Passengers reminded to plan ahead as majority of railway open for business as usual this Christmas
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Passengers are being reminded that the vast majority of Britain’s rail network will be open for business as usual over Christmas.
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Severn Valley Railway to receive more than £1 million from third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
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The Severn Valley Railway is among nearly 140 heritage organisations to benefit from a share of the £16.5 million latest round of awards.
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Train passengers face largest fares rise in nine years
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Train passengers will be hit with the largest fares rise in nearly a decade next year.
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Transport Secretary refuses to rule out 3.8% rail fare rise
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The Transport Secretary did not rule out increasing rail fares by 3.8% when challenged by Labour in the Commons.
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Severn Valley Railway loco to be renamed for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
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The Severn Valley Railway has launched a competition to find a new name for one of its heritage steam locomotives, in honour of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year.
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SWR announces more Island Line services over Christmas
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Two trains per hour will start running on the Island Line during peak periods from December 20.
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Azuma arrives in Middlesbrough as LNER launches direct services to London
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LNER is celebrating the launch of direct Azuma services between Middlesbrough and London King’s Cross.