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Avanti West Coast launch social media forum for disabled passengers
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Avanti West Coast has become the UK’s first train operator to launch a dedicated social media forum for disabled passengers.
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‘Eddystone’ returns to Swanage Railway after major overhaul
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A classic 1940s express steam locomotive has returned to the Swanage Railway after an extensive three year £350,000 overhaul by its owners.
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Reopening plans for Locomotion in Shildon announced
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The first visitors to Locomotion in Shildon can now book their tickets online ahead of the museum’s reopening on Wednesday 19 May.
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‘New Dawn’ for EMR’s passengers as Aurora welding starts
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East Midlands Railway (EMR) has marked the milestone of welding beginning on its new Aurora fleet by releasing a new video about the exciting project.
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Free tickets as National Railway Museum reveal reopening plans
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Families and rail enthusiasts will soon be able to visit the National Railway Museum, as free tickets are released from today (April 26).
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Stockton and Darlington Railway: 200 year celebrations
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200 years ago, on April 19, work officially began on the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR).
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Transport Secretary urged to electrify railways to meet carbon targets
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More railway lines must be electrified if the UK is to meet its targets to cut carbon emissions, according to the rail industry.
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Network Rail hit with £700k fine after worker seriously hurt in substation fire
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Network Rail has been fined £696,666 for failing to protect the safety of staff following a fire at Godinton substation which left one worker seriously injured.
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Hollywood’s Tom Cruise pictured filming on NYMR
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Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has been pictured at North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) filming scenes for a new movie.