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Elizabeth II’s purple reign!
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The SVR’s jubilee celebrations opened in style with the public renaming of locomotive No. 34027 as Elizabeth II – with unmissable purple livery.
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Visit Ecclesbourne Valley Railway this month for mixed traction action
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The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is hosting a showcase for home fleet of steam and diesel locomotives operating to a special timetable for June 17-19 weekend.
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RIA reacts to passenger numbers returning to 90% pre-Covid levels
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has responded to the Department for Transport’s latest statistics released on rail travel in Great Britain.
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Rail strike: Talks held to avert industrial action later this month
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Railway workers will go on a three-day strike over pay and jobs later this month.
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London Tube strike causes ‘chaos’ for commuters
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Commuters faced “chaos” on Monday morning as a London Underground strike caused major disruption.
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Track upgrades to bring more reliable journeys to Yorkshire
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Hundreds of Network Rail workers will carry out key upgrades to the railway in Yorkshire this Platinum Jubilee Weekend in a boost to reliability.
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More than one million journeys made on new central section of the Elizabeth line
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More than a million journeys have been made on the central section of London’s £18.9 billion Elizabeth line railway in the first five days since it opened.
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Tube travellers warned of severe disruption amid strike action
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Travellers in London have been warned of severe disruption to Tube services following the Jubilee weekend because of a strike by thousands of workers in a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Launch of major appeal to restore SVR’s vital locomotive yard
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has launched a major appeal for £500,000 to restore its locomotive yard in Bridgnorth – vital for the operation of the entire railway.
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Jubilee Weekend: London passengers advised to allow extra time
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Thameslink and Great Northern are advising people travelling to events by train over the Platinum Jubilee Weekend to plan their journey in advance.
