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East Coast Upgrade works at King’s Cross fast approaching
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Network Rail teams are preparing to carry out a major stage of the £1.2bn upgrade to the East Coast Main Line, the largest investment into the historic route in a generation.
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GTR announce new recruit plans for National Apprentice Week
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Firms across the UK have been announcing a number of training programmes to mark National Apprenticeship Week, which starts today (February 8).
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Victorian signal box sold at Torquay auction
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A disused Victorian railway signal on a station platform on the English Riviera sold at auction.
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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.
