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Trainline reveal rail strike sales hit of up to £6 million per day
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Trainline said annual ticket sales fell short of expectations, as rail strikes caused a hit of up to £6 million a day.
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No Tube services on any line due to drivers’ strikes
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A strike by London Underground drivers has closed the entire network.
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Leaked document ‘blows apart’ claim HS2 delay will save money, says Labour
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A leaked document “blows apart” the Transport Secretary’s claims that extending HS2’s timetable will save money, Labour has said.
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London Paddington passengers face second day of disruptions
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Rail commuters travelling to and from London Paddington suffered a second day of disruption due to damaged overhead electric wires.
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Leighton Buzzard Railway Reopens for 2023
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The Leighton Buzzard Railway celebrated the opening of a new season last weekend.
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Avanti West Coast launches discounted ticket scheme
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Avanti West Coast has become the latest train operator to trial discounted tickets as the rail sector struggles to bring passenger numbers back to pre-pandemic levels.
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Government warned HS2 at risk of never being resurrected after delays
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HS2 is at risk of being “dismembered” and never resurrected after further delays were announced by the Government, peers have heard.
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Modernising the DRS fleet
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In an exclusive interview, Oliver Schepisi, head of operations at Nuclear Transport Solutions and DRS, spoke to Richard Clinnick about the future fleet requirements.
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Government will delay Birmingham to Crewe leg of HS2 by two years
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Delays to some sections of HS2 to save money will shortly be announced by the Government, it has been reported.
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Swanage Railway to operate trial train service from Wareham into Purbeck
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The Swanage Railway is to operate a trial heritage diesel train service from the main line at Wareham into the heart of the Isle of Purbeck.