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Bring back Somerset & Dorset Railway!
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Great praise should be given to Alan and Christine Hammond who wrote ten books chronicling the times and lives of the passengers and railway employees of the Somerset & Dorset railway (S&D) in its last years.
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Rail minister announces plan to accelerate major rail projects
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Britain’s rail industry has been urged to pioneer “radical” new ways of working to fast-track major projects.
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Network Rail chair claims weekend engineering works could end
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Weekend rail closures could be scrapped if demand for leisure travel surges when lockdown restrictions ease.
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HS2 bosses insist project will not be a ‘rich man’s railway’
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HS2 will not be a “rich man’s business class railway”, according to the boss of the firm developing the project.
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Investigation launched into death of railway worker hit by train
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Measures to “protect staff” were planned for an inspection carried out by a railway worker who was struck and killed by a train, investigators have said.
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Great Heck train crash: LNER to host memorial to mark 20 years
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is working with Network Rail and Freightliner to mark 20 years since the Great Heck train crash.
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New National Railway Museum exhibition celebrates railway heroes
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The National Railway Museum is to launch a new exhibition that celebrates the vital role played by railway key workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Railway worker who died after being hit by a train named
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A railway worker who died after being hit by a train in south-west London has been named as Tyler Byrne from Hampshire.
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HS2: Phase 2a of high-speed project gets green light
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The next phase of the controversial HS2 high-speed rail project has been given the go-ahead.
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‘Lessons must be learned’ as railway worker dies after being hit by train
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Ministers and union bosses say “lessons must be learned” after a man was hit by a train and died while working on a railway track in south-west London.