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Transport for London defends enforcement of face covering rules
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Transport for London (TfL) has defended its policy of not fining the vast majority of passengers caught without a face covering.
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UK railway news round-up
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This week, new figures reveal the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK railway, as passenger numbers fall to the lowest since the 1850s.
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Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century
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The number of passengers using the UK’s railway has fallen to its lowest levels in around 170 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Paddington rail crash remembered 21 years on
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A service is to be held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Paddington train crash which killed 31 people.
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UK’s first hydrogen-powered train makes mainline debut
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A hydrogen-powered train has travelled on the UK rail network for the first time.
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Rail industry experts call for green investment post-pandemic
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A new report from leading rail industry professionals calls for the government to put rail at the heart of a green post-pandemic economic recovery.
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Rail industry reacts to end of rail franchising
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The rail industry has reacted to the government’s announcement of an end to rail franchising in a major shake-up for the rail network.
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Rail franchising ‘ended’ as Covid support extended
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The government has announced an end to rail franchising in a major shake-up for the rail network.
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East Coast Main Line increases power supply with £216m contract
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The East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade is to power forward into its second phase to enhance the East Coast network, bolstered by a £216.2m contract award for the Rail Electrification Alliance.
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Grant Shapps calls for crackdown on graffiti across UK railway
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Rail bosses have been told to do more to crack down on graffiti on the UK’s rail network.