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Rail unions call for urgent action over coronavirus on public transport
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TSSA is urging the Government to convene a summit this week to discuss measures to stop the spread of coronavirus across public transport.
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Women’s Aid offer free rail travel to women fleeing domestic abuse
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Women fleeing domestic abuse can now apply for free train travel to refuge accommodation, as part of a new ‘rail to refuge’ scheme launched by charity Women’s Aid.
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Duke of Gloucester pays visit to Peterborough Railworld Wildlife Haven
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Railway apprentices at the Railworld Wildlife Haven were greeted with a royal visit in Peterborough as HRH Duke of Gloucester met volunteers, children, trainers and apprentices at the site.
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UK railway news round-up
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An historic rail service run entirely by women marks International Women’s Day, plus could you be a signaller? If so, Network Rail needs you. Here’s this week’s news round-up:
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Historic rail service marks International Women’s Day
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Network Rail is celebrating International Women’s Day by launching the first ever rail service run entirely by women.
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Protestors demand government keep Northern Rail under public control
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Rail passenger groups and union leaders are staging protests today, calling for the Government to keep Northern Rail under public control.
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£20m funding for new railway stations across the country
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A new £20 million fund to build new railway stations and restore some that were previously closed has been announced by the Department for Transport.
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UK railway news round-up
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In this week’s railway news there have been reports on Cyber-flashing, Tube strikes, new HS2 images for Old Oak Common station and a derailment that ended in tragedy.
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UK railway news round-up
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It’s been a busy week for railway news. HS2 has been confirmed, Storm Ciara has been and gone, Storm Dennis is just around the corner and Transpennine Express is setting a new improvement target. Here’s this week’s round-up:
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Storm Ciara travel disruptions set to continue
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Parts of the UK continue to brace for blizzards and up to 20cm of snow in the wake of Storm Ciara, with travel disruption set to continue.
