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Rail safety warning issued as 2020 revealed to be worse summer in five years for trespass
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Newly released figures from Network Rail and British Transport Police show that there were 5,100 trespass incidents over the summer months.
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Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff
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Network Rail has joined a campaign to highlight abuse suffered by customer-facing workers.
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Swanage Railway aim to raise £5k in five days in public appeal
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Volunteers from Swanage Railway are appealing to the public to help them raise £5,000 in five days – starting from Friday, October 16.
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Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line could rise by £800m
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New concerns over the cost of HS2 have been identified just six months after its budget was increased.
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£17m Government boost for Southampton’s rail freight capacity
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Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced a £17 million investment into a major rail upgrade to freight services in Southampton, as the government looks to support the seamless flow of goods across the country and strengthen links into Southampton’s docks.
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Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway receives lifeline grant from Culture Recovery Fund
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Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost.
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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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Swanage Railway receives substantial government grant
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The Swanage Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a life-saving financial boost from the government – thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.
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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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Severn Valley Railway receives lifeline government grant
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The Severn Valley Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the government, thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.
