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Ticket office closures consultation extended
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A consultation on ticket office closures which was due to end today has been extended to September 1, the Rail Delivery Group has announced.
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LNER offering free travel to holidaymakers returning to UK from Rhodes and Corfu
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) will offer free travel to holidaymakers returning to the UK from the Greek islands impacted by wildfires.
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Rail staff perform ABBA hit for Waterloo Station’s 175th anniversary
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A choir of rail workers sang the ABBA hit of the same name at Waterloo Station to celebrate its 175th anniversary.
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From the archive: The death of Sir Nigel Gresley
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Originally published in June 1941, the year of his death, this archive article reflects on the life and career of Sir Nigel Gresley.
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Boost train competition to ‘revitalise’ railways, report urges
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More competition on rail routes should be encouraged to “revitalise” Britain’s railways, an industry body has said.
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Government must set out expectations for ‘floundering’ HS2 Euston project, MPs told
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Pausing HS2 work at Euston shows the Government “does not know what it is trying to achieve” with the station despite more than eight years of planning, MPs warned.
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Fears that ticket office closures will ‘digitally excluded’ many
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Rail passengers have raised concerns that elderly people could be “digitally excluded” if ticket offices close across England.
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Eurostar Group to transport Team GB to Paris 2024 Olympic Games
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Eurostar Group has announced that it will transport Team GB to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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Plans for mass closure of railway ticket offices revealed
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Plans for a mass closure of railway station ticket offices in England have been announced.
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Rail trespassing above pre-Covid levels
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Trespassing on Britain’s railways remains above pre-pandemic levels, figures show.