Rail Express
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Christmas warning as East Coast Main Line’s £1.2billion upgrade continues
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Network Rail, Great Northern and Thameslink are reminding passengers who need to travel over the Christmas period to check their journeys to avoid disappointment, as major work takes place on the £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade
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Stonehaven derailment survivors seeking legal action
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Survivors of the Stonehaven train derailment are seeking legal action after the incident, which claimed three lives.
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Hancock brands those who packed trains out of London ‘irresponsible’
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Passengers who crowded on to trains to escape the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions in London have been branded “totally irresponsible” by the Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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PREVIEW: January issue of Rail Express magazine
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Find out what it’s like to drive the veteran Island Line units inside the new January edition of Rail Express.
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Key questions answered on rail fares rise
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Rail passengers will be hit by an above inflation fares rise for the first time in eight years.
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Rail fares in England to rise above inflation for first time since 2013
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Rail passengers will be hit by an above inflation fares rise for the first time in eight years, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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FirstGroup and Government agree deal to end two rail franchises
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FirstGroup has reached an agreement with the Government over the termination of two rail franchises, the transport giant said.
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Government urged to reverse decision to axe on-board catering at rail firm
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Union leaders have attacked a government decision to end an on-board catering contract at a train operator, threatening the loss of 130 jobs in the new year.
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HS2’s first giant tunnelling machines arrive in the UK
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The two 170-metre-long contraptions were transported from Germany to a construction site in Hertfordshire near the M25 in more than 1,000 parts.
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Rail landmarks light up purple to celebrate disabled people
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Rays of purple light could be seen beaming from King’s Cross railway station on December 3 to mark the #PurpleLightUp movement and celebrate the contribution of disabled people.
