Railways Illustrated
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Government plans to double punishment for fare dodgers
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Penalties for dodging rail fares in England and Wales could be doubled under Government plans.
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Father and daughter train drivers urge more women to pursue career
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A father and daughter duo of train drivers are urging more women to consider pursuing the career on International Women’s Day.
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PREVIEW: April issue of Railways Illustrated
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Grab the April issue of Railways Illustrated for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.
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HS2 bosses insist project will not be a ‘rich man’s railway’
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HS2 will not be a “rich man’s business class railway”, according to the boss of the firm developing the project.
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Rail punctuality improves despite fewer services, says ORR
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Rail punctuality and reliability has improved, although with fewer services, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Rail union demands suspension of on-train ticket inspections
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Rail union leaders are calling for on-train revenue protection and ticket inspections to be scrapped because of COVID-19 safety concerns.
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Euston Square Gardens: Anti-HS2 protester appears in court
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An environmental protester who emerged from an underground tunnel after spending 19 days there has appeared in court.
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Britannia Bridge works to protect rail link for future years
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The three land towers on Britannia Bridge are set to receive refurbishment works from February 17, 2021.
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‘Lessons must be learned’ as railway worker dies after being hit by train
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Ministers and union bosses say “lessons must be learned” after a man was hit by a train and died while working on a railway track in south-west London.
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First train in GTR’s fleet modernisation programme back in service
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The first of 270 trains in Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR’s) new £55 million fleet modernisation programme has returned to service with a host of new features.