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Conductor strikes on East Midlands Trains to go ahead in pay row
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The first of a series of senior conductor strikes on East Midlands Trains is to go ahead on Saturday amid continued deadlock over a pay dispute.
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Government should not manage railways, review says
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The appointment of a “Fat Controller” type figure would be “key for regaining public trust”.
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London Victoria derailment hits Gatwick Express trains
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Passengers travelling to the UK’s second busiest railway station are suffering severe disruption after an engineering train came off the tracks.
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£20 million fund to help disabled rail passengers
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Disabled rail passengers will benefit from a £20 million fund to boost accessibility, the Department for Transport said.
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Next PM urged to back £2bn railway plans
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The next PM is urged to back £2bn plans to transform railway in the Midlands and “supercharge” the region’s economy.
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New Virgin Trains app to help passengers when services are cancelled
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Virgin Trains claims the app will give customers and staff more accurate information when services are delayed and cancelled.
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Union threatens further action on fourth day of rail strike
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Rail workers were said to be “solidly supporting” the fourth day of strikes in a bitter dispute over guards on trains.
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Nearly 1.8 billion rail journeys in record-breaking year
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The number of rail passenger journeys in Britain reached a record high in the past year, new figures show.
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HS2 reveal plans to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail
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Changes to the proposed HS2 route have been announced to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail.
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Swanage Railway prepares to undertake governance review
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Dorset’s Swanage Railway is following in the steps of the West Somerset Railway by undertaking a complete governance review.
