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Silence for victims of Stonehaven rail disaster one year on
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A minute’s silence was held today for the victims of the Stonehaven rail crash one year on from the disaster.
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Rail enthusiasts get married on train from London Euston
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A couple of rail enthusiasts enjoyed a “dream come true” wedding as they tied the knot on an Avanti West Coast service.
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Sir Peter Hendy becomes Honorary Patron of the Railway Benefit Fund
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The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) has announced that Sir Peter Hendy, Chairman of Network Rail, is to become an Honorary Patron of the charity.
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Julie Walters to narrate brand new Severn Valley Railway experience
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced BAFTA-winning actor Dame Julie Walters will narrate its new Enchanted Express Christmas services, set to launch on August 9.
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Metrolink tram services reduced to manage COVID-related absences
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Metrolink has announced a temporary reduced timetable due to coronavirus-related staff absences from August 6.
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Croydon tram crash victims’ lawyer presses Attorney General for new inquest
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A lawyer representing the families of five people killed in the Croydon tram crash has urged Attorney General Michael Ellis QC to seek a new inquest into their deaths.
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Rail unions call public meeting over future of Eurostar
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Rail unions have called a public meeting aimed at boosting support for the future of the Eurostar train service.
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‘Fatigued’ train driver with history of safety errors narrowly avoided crash
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A fatigued train driver with a history of safety blunders passed a stop signal and narrowly avoided a head-on crash with another train, an investigation has found.