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Train and railway station cleaners to stage strikes over pay
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Workers who clean trains and railway stations are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay.
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Mick Lynch: Government has shown ‘lack of urgency’ in dealing with rail strike
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The biggest rail workers union has criticised the Government for a “lack of urgency” in dealing with the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Government funding to railways at almost double pre-Covid levels
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Government funding to run Britain’s railways remains nearly double pre-pandemic levels, new figures show.
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Christmas Steam and Lights trains return for third year at Swanage Railway
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Christmas Steam and Lights trains are set to light up Swanage Railway this festive season.
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Rail industry warning over ‘spiral of decline’
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A failure to attract more customers to the railway risks a permanently smaller network, an industry body has warned.
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Northern business leaders warn minister over ‘crisis on our rail network’
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Business leaders in northern England have warned the Transport Secretary there is a “crisis on our rail network”.
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Rail workers to vote on continuing industrial action
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Workers in seven train companies are to vote on whether they want to continue taking industrial action in a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Steaming to Christmas on the GWSR
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The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) is heading at express speed into Christmas, having launched its annual ‘Santa Express’ at the end of November (first public trains 26 and 27 November).
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How is each train operator affected by the latest rail strikes?
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Britain’s train operators have released plans for how their services will be altered during the next rail strike.
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NYMR celebrates Giving Tuesday
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This Giving Tuesday (November 29), the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is reflecting on the generous donations and support it has received throughout the year to keep it steaming on.