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Government admits air quality on trains is ‘poorer than desired’
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The Department for Transport (DfT) has admitted that air quality on some diesel trains is “poorer than desired”.
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Southeastern campaign encourages passengers to be mindful of those with accessibility requirements
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Southeastern has launched a video to encourage passengers to support the accessibility needs of fellow travellers returning to the railway.
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Restoration of Taff Vale locomotive reaches fundraising milestone
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The Gwili Vintage Carriage Group has reached the first fundraising milestone to enable the overhaul and eventual return to steam of Taff Vale Railway Locomotive No.28.
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London Underground Northern Line expands with two new stations
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Two new London Underground stations have opened to the public as of Monday 20 September 2021, making the new expansion the largest the Underground has had within the last century.
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Drunk Doncaster driver jailed for smashing into train at level crossing
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Drunk driver, Michael Rochford, age 27, has been sentenced to nearly a year in jail following a collision with a moving train at a level crossing in June this year.
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Official Opening for Doncaster’s Rail Heritage Centre
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A remarkable Rail Heritage Centre which takes centre stage inside Danum Gallery, Library and Museum has been officially opened in Doncaster.
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PREVIEW: October issue of Steam Days magazine
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Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best, Steam Days is the monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts.
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Violence against transport workers worse during pandemic – rail union warns
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Three out of five transport workers have been verbally or physically attacked since the start of the pandemic, new research suggests.
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Grant Shapps retains Transport Secretary position in PM cabinet change-up
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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has expressed his delight to be reappointed during Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle on September 15.
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New stations added to Tube map in major network expansion
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Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled a new Tube map showing the first major expansion of the network this century.
