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Railcard discount to be reduced
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Railcard holders could find themselves paying a little more than previously as train operators prepare to trim railcard discounts later this month.
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Weekend strikes by train drivers called off after talks
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A series of planned weekend strikes by train drivers on LNER have been called off following “constructive” talks.
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York’s original railway station to open to public for one weekend only
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The former railway station will be among a number of York buildings opening to visitors in October.
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Trains return to Great Central Railway in Nottinghamshire!
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Passengers will be able to board trains at the Great Central Railway (Nottingham)’s Ruddington site and travel towards the main line for the first time since the pandemic.
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Rail passengers warned over bank holiday disruptions
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People embarking on August bank holiday getaways in England and Wales are being warned over rail disruption due to engineering work.
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Charity concert in memory of 25-year-old Henry
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A poignant and uplifting concert of live music and song by the sea in Swanage in memory of a young man who died of cancer is to raise money for two local charities, the Isle of Purbeck cancer support group Cancare and the Swanage Railway Trust’s Save Your Railway appeal. Starting at 10.30am and finishing…
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Public invited to help weave new London Overground sign
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A textile version of a new London Overground sign will be created at public weaving sessions, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
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Thousands set to be refunded after rail fare evasion convictions declared void
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Tens of thousands of rail passengers who were prosecuted and fined for fare evasion will be refunded after a judge ruled that their convictions were void.
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Train drivers to vote on pay offer aimed at ending long-running dispute
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Train drivers will vote on a multi-year pay offer aimed at ending their long-running dispute, it has been announced. The offer is for 5% for 2019 to 2022, 4.75% for 2022 to 2024 and a further 4.5% for 2024 to 2025, according to Aslef. Aslef said the offer was made in talks at the Department…
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Violence against women on Britain’s trains up more than 50%
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Violent attacks against women on British railways has increased by more than 50% since 2021, according to new data.
