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RAIB investigation after trains more than double speed limit through Aberdeenshire
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The RAIB said the two trains travelled at more than double the speed limit between Laurencekirk and Portlethen stations in Aberdeenshire in December last year.
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HS2 set to reach 730,000 planted trees milestone by Spring 2021
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HS2 will plant over 300,000 trees this winter as part of the project’s extensive Green Corridor programme, designed to create a network of bigger, better-connected, climate resilient habitats and new green spaces for people to enjoy.
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New images reveal brand-new platform at Leeds station
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Network Rail has released photos of a brand-new platform, Platform 0, at Leeds station following its completion over the festive period.
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Rail operators and Government to assess rail service levels
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Rail operators are “working closely” with the Government to ensure adequate rail services throughout England’s fresh national COVID-19 lockdown.
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Grand Central to suspend train services until March due to lockdown
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Rail operator Grand Central is to suspend all its services for the next two months following the new national lockdown in England.
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Hancock brands those who packed trains out of London ‘irresponsible’
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Passengers who crowded on to trains to escape the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions in London have been branded “totally irresponsible” by the Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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Rail passengers to have cancelled Christmas bookings refunded
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Passengers who have cancelled their Christmas travel plans will have their train and coach bookings refunded, the Government has announced.
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UK railway news round-up
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This week came the announcement that rail fares will once again rise in March 2021, the first rise above inflation for the first time since 2013.
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Network Rail fined £135,000 after boy injured while trespassing on tracks
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Network Rail has been fined £135,000 after a teenager suffered serious burns in an incident on tracks in East Lothian, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Sir Peter Hendy urges Christmas travellers to make early bookings
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People planning on travelling on public transport during the five-day festive window have been urged to book early by the Government’s Christmas travel tsar.