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Edinburgh Cross Country staff to strike on New Year’s Eve
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Strikes by railway workers and catering staff in two separate disputes are to go ahead on New Year’s Eve, union leaders have confirmed.
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Passengers donate thousands of gifts to vulnerable people in Christmas appeal
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This year staff and customers from stations, depots and offices across the South Western Railway (SWR) network made Christmas just a little bit better for many vulnerable children and adults and homeless people.
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Special 50th anniversary train service at Swanage Railway
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A Swanage Railway volunteer who rode on the last British Rail train from Wareham to Corfe Castle and Swanage as a young teenager in 1972 is to drive a special 50th anniversary train service.
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Heritage Railway Association Awards looking for 2022 nominations
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The Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards event is looking for nominations to help celebrate the successes of restoration and preservation.
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Hundreds of railway workers give up Christmas Day to carry out major track upgrade at Leeds station
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More than 200 railway workers are giving up their Christmases to carry out major work to upgrade the track layout at Leeds station, bringing more reliable journeys for passengers.
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Widespread train cancellations as pandemic causes staff shortages
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Rail operators have blamed coronavirus-related staff shortages for widespread cancellations during the Christmas getaway.
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Passengers reminded to plan ahead as majority of railway open for business as usual this Christmas
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Passengers are being reminded that the vast majority of Britain’s rail network will be open for business as usual over Christmas.
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Severn Valley Railway to receive more than £1 million from third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
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The Severn Valley Railway is among nearly 140 heritage organisations to benefit from a share of the £16.5 million latest round of awards.
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National Railway Museum Appoints Railway Partnerships Manager
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The National Railway Museum in York has appointed Paddy McNulty as Railway Partnerships Manager.
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