Industrial
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Railway stations to display flowers to boost passengers’ mental health
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Train passengers will be greeted by colourful flowers at major stations across Britain to boost passengers’ mental health.
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Creation of Great British Railways in Queen’s Speech
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The creation of a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways has been included in the Queen’s Speech.
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Crossrail: Delayed Elizabeth line due to open on 24 May
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London’s delayed and over-budget Elizabeth line railway will finally open on Tuesday May 24, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
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Rail workers’ fury at suggestion they should have ‘worked harder at school’
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Rail workers voting on strikes over pay were angered after a communications boss suggested they “should have probably worked harder at school”.
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Emergency workers ‘did not treat blind man amid live railway track concerns’
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A blind man who died after being hit by a train lay untreated for 10 minutes because emergency services were unsure whether the tracks were still live, an inquest heard.
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Rail workers start voting on strikes over pay, jobs and conditions
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More than 40,000 railway workers will start voting on Tuesday on whether to strike in disputes over jobs and pay.
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First Pendolino returns to the rails in largest train fleet refurbishment
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Passengers will travel on the first train modernised in the biggest fleet refurbishment on Britain’s railways on Monday 25 April.
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Salford bids for new Great British Railway headquarters
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Salford City Council has announced that it is bidding for Salford to be the home of Great British Railways (GBR).
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Half-price sale on rail fares announced to help with cost-of-living pressures
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Train tickets are set to be slashed by as much as half as the Government looks to address cost-of-living pressures with cheaper travel in April and May.
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Network Rail carries out £2m spring clean to clear graffiti
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A £2 million spring clean has tackled the “eyesore” of graffiti on Britain’s railways.
