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Grand Central announce return to service after four-month hibernation
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Train operator Grand Central has announced a measured return to service following a four-month period of hibernation during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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£15 million boost to bring better rail journeys to the North East
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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced £15 million of government investment to benefit passengers in the North East of England.
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway crisis appeal reaches £350k
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has received a huge cash boost after people rallied round to help keep its future on track.
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UK railway news roundup
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The easing of lockdown measures across the country comes at a good time for Rail Charter Services, and HS2 is back in the news as the project’s minister responds to criticisms.
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Newcastle Central Station revamp plans approved
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Multi-million-pound improvements that will change the face of historic Central Station in Newcastle have taken a major step forward.
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Face coverings compulsory on public transport in Scotland
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Face coverings are now compulsory on public transport in Scotland as the country eases lockdown measures.
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Innovative rail projects win share of £9.4m government funding
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25 projects will share £9.4m of government funding in the 2020 First of a Kind competition, which encourages innovation in the rail industry.
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Coronavirus: You must wear face coverings on public transport from today
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Face coverings on public transport – and for hospital staff, outpatients and visitors – will be compulsory in England from today.
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GWR ‘masks’ high-speed train reminds passengers to wear face coverings
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Travel outside of peak where possible and use the GWR app or a smart card to buy your ticket, train operator urges.