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Steaming up for new Heritage Railway Weekends
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One of the UK’s best-known heritage railway lines will be steaming ahead with a series of special Heritage Railway Weekends this winter.
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Rail safety warning issued as 2020 revealed to be worse summer in five years for trespass
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Newly released figures from Network Rail and British Transport Police show that there were 5,100 trespass incidents over the summer months.
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Hatfield rail crash remembered 20 years on
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Survivors of the Hatfield rail crash will join those bereaved by the tragedy to mark its 20th anniversary.
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UK railway news round-up
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This week, it has been revealed the cost of HS2 could rise by an extra £800 million due to “more significant challenges than anticipated.”
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CrossCountry handed new three-year deal to run train services
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The Government has awarded a new contract to Arriva CrossCountry to continue running train services until October 2023.
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Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff
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Network Rail has joined a campaign to highlight abuse suffered by customer-facing workers.
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Swanage Railway aim to raise £5k in five days in public appeal
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Volunteers from Swanage Railway are appealing to the public to help them raise £5,000 in five days – starting from Friday, October 16.
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Car lands on train tracks at station in Scotland
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A car has landed on train tracks in a station, causing diversions.
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Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line could rise by £800m
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New concerns over the cost of HS2 have been identified just six months after its budget was increased.
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Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with first veterans railcard
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Captain Sir Tom Moore was presented with the very first new veterans railcard, which will see military veterans of every generation benefit from discounted travel.
