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West Somerset Railway announce plans for Winterlights services
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West Somerset Railway (WSR) has announced plans for a brand new Christmas event for 2021.
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Demand for rail travel back to two-thirds of pre-pandemic levels
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Demand for rail travel has reached two-thirds of normal levels for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, new figures have revealed.
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Transport for London, HS2 & Network Rail join Rail Supply Group’s export scheme
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Transport for London (TfL) has joined Network Rail and HS2 in supporting the Rail Supply Group’s export reference scheme. The scheme provides a simplified project reference process for suppliers seeking to export their services or products overseas. Also see Ministers urged to ‘put an end’ to HS2 doubts Over £1.8 billion spent across the south on…
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Over £1.8 billion spent across the south on improvements with passengers returning to the railway
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Network Rail’s Southern region has invested over £1.8 billion in the railway to support the country in its mission to ‘build back better’.
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Ministers urged to ‘put an end’ to HS2 doubts
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Ministers have been urged by a business organisation to “put an end to any lingering uncertainty” over HS2.
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What if rail operators designed cars…
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Department for Transport (DfT) figures show the number of journeys being made by train in Britain is approximately 57% of what it was before the coronavirus crisis, while car use has fully recovered.
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Pannier tank 9466 announced for Severn Valley Railway gala
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has revealed a second VIP guest locomotive for its upcoming Steam Gala in September
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Northern launches £1 flash sale on rail tickets
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The operator is making more than one million advance purchase tickets available from August 24, as part of a flash sale.
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Network Rail to carry out £90m of upgrades over Bank Holiday weekend
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Network Rail has said that the vast majority of Britain’s rail network will be open as usual this Bank Holiday weekend, allowing families to reconnect with their loved ones.
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Rail workers threaten to strike over legionella toilet outbreak
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The RMT union has declared a dispute with Thameslink over claims there has been a “potentially lethal” Legionella outbreak on its trains.
