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Poor train services in northern England due to ‘toxic combination’ of problems
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Problems with rail services in northern England are being caused by a “toxic combination” of issues, MPs have been told.
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Elizabeth Line workers vote to take industrial action
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Workers on London’s new Elizabeth railway line have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action.
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Lynch still optimistic but admits ‘no deal in sight’ on rail strikes
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Union leader Mick Lynch has said that, while he continues to be an “optimist”, there is currently “no deal in sight” as the country faces a month of rail disruption.
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Christmas rail strikes to go ahead as latest offer is rejected
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Hopes of a major breakthrough in the rail dispute have been shattered after Network Rail workers rejected a pay offer.
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How each train operator is affected by the latest strikes
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Britain’s train operators have released plans for how their services will be altered during the next rail strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Huge blaze which closed railway line started deliberately, investigators believe
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Fire investigators have said they believe a major blaze which destroyed several derelict factory buildings in Wolverhampton was started deliberately.
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A Royal visit to Swindon’s STEAM Museum
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His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent visited the award-winning displays at STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway on Wednesday.
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Strike resolution further away after Government intervention, says RMT
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A resolution in the long-running rail dispute is further away, after a last-minute intervention from the Government in talks over pay, jobs and conditions, a union has claimed.
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Train drivers at 12 companies vote to strike
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Train drivers at 12 rail companies have voted overwhelmingly to continue strike action in a long-running row over pay and conditions.
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Inside Leeds Midland Road
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After No. 66503’s rededication ceremony (see previous page), Freightliner offered The RM team a tour of its Leeds servicing and repair facility, which features a maintenance shed, bogie shop, wheel lathe, fuelling shed, and sidings.