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NEW Settle & Carlisle luxury charter train announced
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THE timing of an announcement for a reduction in social distancing by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, along with a further easing of restrictions has come at a perfect time for the launch of a new thrice daily luxury charter train, which will operate over the scenic Settle & Carlisle line this summer. For eight weeks,…
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Newcastle Central Station revamp plans approved
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Multi-million-pound improvements that will change the face of historic Central Station in Newcastle have taken a major step forward.
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Face coverings compulsory on public transport in Scotland
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Face coverings are now compulsory on public transport in Scotland as the country eases lockdown measures.
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Innovative rail projects win share of £9.4m government funding
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25 projects will share £9.4m of government funding in the 2020 First of a Kind competition, which encourages innovation in the rail industry.
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Coronavirus: You must wear face coverings on public transport from today
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Face coverings on public transport – and for hospital staff, outpatients and visitors – will be compulsory in England from today.
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GWR ‘masks’ high-speed train reminds passengers to wear face coverings
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Travel outside of peak where possible and use the GWR app or a smart card to buy your ticket, train operator urges.
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Stark warning after surge in level crossings misuse
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Network Rail and British Transport Police express concern at the rise in people risking their lives at level crossings.
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WATCH: Swanage Railway surviving on a knife edge due to coronavirus
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Volunteers at Swanage Railway have produced two fundraising videos which give a real insight into the devastating effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the award-winning heritage railway.
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