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Grant Shapps: We aim to silence ‘endless torrent’ of train announcements
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The “endless torrent” of announcements on trains will be scrapped, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said.
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Crossrail ‘on track’ to begin passenger services in first half of 2022
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Passenger services on London’s delayed Crossrail project are on track to begin by June, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
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Puffing Billy – the world’s oldest surviving steam locomotive
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It is not often the name of a railway locomotive becomes adopted as an everyday saying in the English language, but many believe that happened in the case of the world’s oldest surviving steam locomotive. Heritage Railway editor Robin Jones has the story.
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London-Cornwall sleeper trains disrupted for eight weeks
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Overnight sleeper trains between London and Cornwall will be cancelled between Mondays and Thursdays for eight weeks due to a complication with engineering work.
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Plans for new £5.9m collection building go on display at Locomotion in Shildon
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The public are being invited to have their say on plans for a new £5.9m collection building at Locomotion in Shildon at a free exhibition being displayed this month.
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Rail passengers suffer one of worst periods on record for cancellations
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Train passengers have suffered one of the worst periods for cancellations on record due to coronavirus pandemic-related staff shortages, new figures show.
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Freight train derailment blocks high-speed passenger services
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A derailed freight train is causing disruption to high-speed passenger services to and from London St Pancras International.
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Rare Roman wooden figure uncovered by HS2 archaeologists in Buckinghamshire
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An early Roman rare wooden carved figure has been discovered during work on the HS2 project.
