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  • Car lands on train tracks at station in Scotland

    Car lands on train tracks at station in Scotland

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    A car has landed on train tracks in a station, causing diversions.

  • Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line could rise by £800m

    Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line could rise by £800m

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    New concerns over the cost of HS2 have been identified just six months after its budget was increased.

  • Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with first veterans railcard

    Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with first veterans railcard

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    Captain Sir Tom Moore was presented with the very first new veterans railcard, which will see military veterans of every generation benefit from discounted travel.

  • LNER mark charity milestone with new Azuma face mask

    LNER mark charity milestone with new Azuma face mask

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    London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has passed a milestone fundraising target for charity partner Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) with over £230,000 now raised for the mental health charity since October 2018.

  • UK railway news round-up

    UK railway news round-up

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    This week, new figures reveal the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK railway, as passenger numbers fall to the lowest since the 1850s.

  • Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century

    Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century

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    The number of passengers using the UK’s railway has fallen to its lowest levels in around 170 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Network Rail team up with nPlan to transform project planning and delivery

    Network Rail team up with nPlan to transform project planning and delivery

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    Network Rail is working with technology startup nPlan to use Machine Learning technology across its portfolio of projects, potentially transforming the way major rail projects are delivered across Britain.

  • TBF creates two COVID-related memorial funds

    TBF creates two COVID-related memorial funds

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    TBF has set up two new charitable funds, one each for the rail and bus sectors, in order to help those working on the front line of the public transport industry have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Railways ready to tackle autumn leaves on the line

    Railways ready to tackle autumn leaves on the line

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    Network Rail ready to tackle ‘leaves on the line’ and keep passengers moving safely and reliably this autumn with 61 leaf-busting trains and 80 leaf-busting teams.

  • UK railway news round-up

    UK railway news round-up

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    A big milestone for the future of rail has been reached this week as we saw the debut of the UK’s first hydrogen-powered train on the mainline. Here’s this week’s round-up:

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