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TfL launch Britain’s first ever Black History Tube map in collaboration with Black Cultural Archives
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The launch of this map coincides with Black History Month and the 40th anniversary of Black Cultural Archives in Brixton, which celebrates the histories of people of African and Caribbean descent in the UK.
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Dean Forest Railway gearing up for 50th anniversary celebration
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The Dean Forest Railway Society (DFRS) will celebrate the delayed 50th anniversary of the first public train being operated.
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London Overground train crashes through buffers at busy commuter station
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Two people were injured when a train crashed through buffers at Enfield Town station, north London. The incident involved a London Overground service during rush hour on Tuesday morning.
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TfL memorial to honour transport workers who died from coronavirus
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A memorial will be created to honour London transport workers who died from coronavirus.
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Better trains and roads would be a ‘supreme leveller-upper’ says Johnson
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Good roads and trains are a “supreme leveller-upper”, the Prime Minister has said.
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Stick to most ambitious HS2 plans, Burnham urges Government
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Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called on the Government to “stick to the most ambitious version” of HS2, following reports the eastern leg of the railway could be scrapped.
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RAIB report blames Sheffield train derailment on broken track screws
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into a freight train derailment at Sheffield station in November 2020.
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PREVIEW: Issue 285 of Heritage Railway magazine
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Pitchford Hall steps in for Severn Valley Railway Gala, plus Camelot returns in steam at Bluebell Railway! You don’t want to miss the latest Issue 285 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway suspends services due to track damage
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The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has announced the suspension of train services due to challenging weather conditions causing track damage.