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Three Tube stations to close before Queen’s funeral to avoid overcrowding
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Three central London Tube stations will be closed on the morning of the Queen’s funeral to prevent overcrowding.
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Accommodating mourners biggest challenge in TfL’s history, says boss
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Transport for London (TfL) is facing the “biggest event and challenge” in its history as more than one million people are expected to travel to pay their respects to the Queen, according to its boss.
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Mid-Norfolk to run diesel weekend
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The Mid Norfolk Railway is to a run a busy Diesel weekend from September 23 to 25, featuring guest main line and heritage engines.
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Conjuring up 1940s spirit
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The North Norfolk Railway’s Steam Back to The Forties weekend is set to return this weekend.
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Trains to run though night and road closures paused to ease mourners’ journeys
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Trains will run through the night and major road closures have been paused to ease journeys for mourners visiting London to pay their respects to the Queen.
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Full steam ahead for NYMR gala
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has confirmed that next month’s Annual Steam Gala will feature a full steam locomotive programme.
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Fourth guest added to Severn Valley’s Autumn Steam Gala
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A fourth guest has been added to the roster – a locomotive that can’t run on the 16-mile line!
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British Transport Police to boost officer numbers in run up to the Queen’s funeral
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British Transport Police is boosting the number of officers at main railway stations in the run-up to the Queen’s funeral, the force has said.
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London to face ‘unprecedented travel demand’ as people pay respects to the Queen
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London to experience “unprecedented travel demand” in the coming days as people visit the capital to pay their respects to the Queen, transport bosses warned.
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Rail and postal strikes called off after Queen’s death
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Planned strikes by rail and postal workers have been called off as a result of the Queen’s death.
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