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Crossrail to run empty trains for weeks to ensure ‘flawless’ service
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Crossrail will operate empty trains for several weeks to ensure the service is “absolutely flawless” when it opens, the boss of Transport for London (TfL) said.
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North Norfolk Railway looking forward to 2022 season
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More than 143,000 visitors travelled on the line during the North Norfolk Railway’s 2021/22 financial year.
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Book of the Week: Railway Magazine – Archive Series 1930’s
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The last great age of steam in Britain is revisited in this new collection of superb photographs from the extensive archive of the Railway Magazine.
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Network Rail investing £83m over Easter to improve train services for passengers
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Network Rail is asking passengers to check before they travel this Easter as it prepares to invest £83m on 530 projects to upgrade the railway.
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Services resume after winter works at GWSR
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The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway is ready to welcome visitors after the completion of significant winter engineering work.
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£84m funding to boost train services in North West
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An £84 million funding package to make trains in north-west England more reliable has been unveiled by the Government.
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Great Central Railway replaces Wartime Weekend with jubilee pageant
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The Great Central Railway has called off its wartime event due to Ukraine crisis – but has replaced it with a jubilee celebration.
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NYMR to donate to Ukraine crisis appeal
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The NYMR has decided to cancel its autumn Railway in Wartime weekend – and is donating weekend ticket sales to the Red Cross.
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Stonehaven rail crash: Report findings ‘must be a watershed for safety’
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The findings of the investigation into the Stonehaven train crash are “damning” and must be “a watershed moment for rail safety”, according to train drivers’ union Aslef.
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RAIB release report into fatal 2020 derailment
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the fatal derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, Aberdeenshire on August 12, 2020.