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New sea wall at Dawlish protecting tracks from storms
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A new sea wall at Dawlish is protecting the section of railway track that was washed away seven years ago in devastating storms, according to Network Rail.
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TUC calls for decent pay rise for public sector workers
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The Government is being urged to reconsider plans for pay restraint in the public sector after research suggested it would hit the economy.
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Lincolnshire residents rally to save heritage railway bridge
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A campaign to save the ‘last’ railway structure in the Lincolnshire market town of Bourne has been gathering steam.
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Government want Eurostar survival ‘but will not lead the rescue’
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The UK will not take the lead in rescuing Eurostar as it is majority-owned by France, a Cabinet minister has said.
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Two new bridges for Norfolk as replacement works complete
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Network Rail completed work to replace two bridges in Norfolk on January 30, to maintain a safe and reliable rail service across Anglia.
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Minister defends inflation-busting rise in rail fares
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The Government has defended the 2.6% rise in rail fares due next month.
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Report warns ‘forensic focus’ needed to deliver Crossrail
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A “forensic focus” is required to complete Crossrail within its revised budget and timescale, an inquiry has found.
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Shapps: HS2 will be critical ‘unless humans can teleport themselves’
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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has told a Transport Select Committee that the HS2 project will be vital for enabling people to meet each other unless teleportation becomes a reality.
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HS2 protesters will stay in tunnels ‘for as long as it takes’
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Anti-HS2 protesters say they will stay in underground tunnels for as long as it takes even after a judge rejected a legal bid to halt efforts to evict them.
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Rail industry marks Captain Tom Moore achievements
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Captain Sir Tom Moore has died in hospital at the age of 100 after testing positive for COVID-19.
