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More rail disruptions due to cracks found in Hitachi 800 trains
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Great Western Railway (GWR) and LNER services are being disrupted for a third day due to cracks in some Hitachi 800 trains.
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HS2 to move 3,000 bodies from medieval churchyard
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Archaeologists working on HS2 at St Mary’s Church in Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire have discovered a burial site dating back to 1080.
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Survey reveals what passengers most looking forward to on return to rail
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Four in 10 Brits are most looking forward to a change of scenery on their return to the railways when lockdown restrictions end, according to a new survey.
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East Midlands Railway conductors to stage strikes over pay and conditions
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More than 200 members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will walk out on May 16, 23 and 30. The union said its members had strongly supported industrial action in a ballot.
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London Underground polling day strike suspended
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The union claimed RMT rep Gary Carney had been unfairly sacked.
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Building HS2 from north to south ‘would have been sensible’, says Shapps
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Starting construction of the entire HS2 rail project from north to south would “probably have been sensible”, according to the Transport Secretary.
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Avanti West Coast launch social media forum for disabled passengers
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Avanti West Coast has become the UK’s first train operator to launch a dedicated social media forum for disabled passengers.
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Network Rail hit with £700k fine after worker seriously hurt in substation fire
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Network Rail has been fined £696,666 for failing to protect the safety of staff following a fire at Godinton substation which left one worker seriously injured.