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ScotRail conductors industrial action going ahead
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Passengers in Scotland are being warned to expect significant rail disruptions on Sundays because of strike action by ScotRail conductors.
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Network Rail implements COV-RID thermal fogging product
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Network Rail has introduced a new ‘COV-RID’ thermal product to keep its workers safe, as the UK goes through its roadmap out of lockdown.
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Bulleid Bideford nameplate comes home at last
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Bideford Railway Heritage Centre has bought a set of nameplates from Bulleid West Country light Pacific No. 34019 for public display in the North Devon town after which it was named.
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New TV documentary: Secrets of the London Underground to air this year
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UKTV has commissioned a new documentary Secrets of the London Underground – to be aired later this year on the Yesterday channel.
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Duchess of Cornwall backs Rail to Refuge scheme extension
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The Duchess of Cornwall has expressed her support for the extension of the Rail to Refuge scheme, which offers free train travel for people fleeing abusive relationships.
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Network Rail to protect great crested newts during upgrade scheme
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Network Rail has revealed that rare great crested newts will be protected during its major railway engineering project.
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MPs call for rolling programme of rail electrification projects to cut carbon
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The Commons’ Transport Select Committee (TSC) called on the Government to take action “as soon as possible” to help the UK bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.
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Debut journey for West Coast Main Line ‘jumbo’ freight train
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The heaviest freight train ever to run on the West Coast main line has made its debut journey from the Peak District to London with essential construction materials.
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Transport for London agrees bailout extension with UK government
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Transport for London (TfL) has accepted the Government’s offer to extend its bailout by seven weeks, despite calling for a long-term deal.