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Rail union to hold Waterloo protest over service cuts
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The biggest rail workers union is holding a protest on Monday as it steps up its campaign against job losses in the industry.
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Rail industry urges workers to return to commuting by train
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There could be long-term damaging effects on city centres and High Streets unless workers return to commuting by train, new research warns.
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Anti-vaccine posters with razor blades found at rail and Tube stations
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Anti-vaccine posters have been found in several stations in London with razor blades attached, the RMT union has revealed.
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Noise from traffic and trains linked to higher risk of dementia – new study
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A new study from Denmark has suggested road traffic and railway noise is associated with an increased risk of dementia.
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High demand for transport as summer holiday period ends
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New provisional figures show usage of mainline trains was at 60%, but the Department for Transport said this is an underestimate.
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PREVIEW: Issue 284 of Heritage Railway magazine
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After 27 years, Pendennis Castle is back in steam! Read its fascinating story in the latest Issue 284 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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London’s Tube network sees busiest morning since start of pandemic
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The London Underground has seen its busiest rush hour morning since March 2020, according to Transport for London (TfL) data.
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RAIB report: Fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station
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RAIB has released its report into a fatal accident at Waterloo Underground station last year.
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Dean Forest Railway to host Volunteers Open Day this month
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The Dean Forest Railway (DFR) is hosting a Volunteers Open Day later this month for members of the public interested in volunteering at the railway.
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Train passengers offered journey updates via WhatsApp
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Rail passengers in the UK can now receive alerts by WhatsApp when their train is delayed or cancelled.