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‘Deltic’ charity tour commemorate ‘Tees-Tyne Pullman’
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To mark the 75th anniversary of the ‘Tees-Tyne Pullman’, The Railway Magazine has joined forces with Pathfinder Tours to run a recreation of the 1970s service, raising money for charity with a train that will use blue and grey Mk.2 carriages very similar to those used around 50 years ago.
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120 years of London County Council Trams celebrated at Crich
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Crich Tramway Village will bring together the beginning and end of electric tramway operations by London County Council (LCC) for a special photo opportunity on March 15.
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Train drivers to stage three more strikes
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Train drivers will stage three fresh strikes in a long-running row over pay, including on FA Cup final day.
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Minimum service legislation ‘could provoke further conflict’, MPs warned
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Plans to legislate for minimum levels of service during rail strikes could have “unintended consequences” of provoking further conflict, MPs have been told.
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Pioneering Stockton & Darlington Railway archive shared with the public for the first time
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The National Railway Museum has acquired and digitised a newly discovered archive from a largely forgotten early railway pioneer – Leonard Raisbeck.
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Work to make overhead wires more resilient to cause bank holiday disruptions
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Rail engineering work to make overhead electric wires more resilient against hot weather will be carried out during the early May bank holiday weekend, causing major disruption at one of the UK’s busiest stations.
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Two year project will make London Waterloo ‘lighter and brighter’
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The century-old roof of the UK’s busiest railway station is being renovated to create a brighter environment for passengers.
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‘No option is off the table’ for TransPennine Express contract
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said that “no option is off the table” ahead of his decision on whether to renew the contract of TransPennine Express (TPE).
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Transport Secretary admits HS2 delay will not save money
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has accepted delays to HS2 will not save money, but told MPs the Government had to make “sensible decisions” due to having annual budgets.
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Spring Steam Gala ‘a triumph’, says SVR
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The Spring Steam Gala, held last weekend, was a huge success for SVR, exceeding its budget for paying passengers by almost 18%.
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