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Woman killed at crossing Network Rail knew posed ‘unacceptable’ risk
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Network Rail knew that the level crossing where an elderly woman was struck and killed by a train posed an “unacceptable” risk, an investigation has found.
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RMT union rejects latest offers
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The biggest rail workers’ union has rejected the latest offers from Network Rail and the train operating companies aimed at resolving the long-running disputes over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Read Mark Harper’s plan to modernise the rail industry in full
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Speaking on Tuesday at One Great George Street in London, Transport Secretary Mark Harper outlined his plans to modernise the rail industry. Read his speech in full below.
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Rail fares to fluctuate based on demand in trial scheme
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced a trial in which rail fares will fluctuate based on demand.
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Rail service changes may make travel more inaccessible, equalities body warns
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Concerns have been raised by the country’s equalities commission over changes to rail services that could impact on disabled and vulnerable travellers.
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Passengers forced to flee burning train
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Dozens of passengers were forced to flee a burning Southeastern train at a station in Kent.
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Train services severely disrupted in latest strike
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Train services will be severely disrupted on Friday as rail unions walk out in their latest strike action.
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Government announces £2.7m study into improving South Wales Main Line
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The UK Government has announced a £2.7million investment to explore new and improved rail links between south Wales and England.
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£300,000 track upgrade for North Norfolk Railway
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New pointwork costing over £300,000 is being installed at the eastern end of Weybourne Station on the North Norfolk Railway.
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How is each train operator affected by the latest strikes?
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Britain’s train services will be hit by strike action on two days this week.