Emergency services are dealing with a derailed train near Stonehaven.
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Enormous HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines set for 10-mile tunnel excavation
HS2 reveal images of the first two completed giant Tunnel Boring Machines to be used in the first phase of the high speed rail project.
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HS2 launches race for high voltage power supply systems
Following on from the government’s green light for construction, HS2 have begun the search for contractors to deliver the high voltage power supply systems.
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Unseen photos emerge of Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
Previously unseen photos of the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway have been unearthed, showing a fascinating glimpse into the history of the line.
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Centuries old viaduct designed by George Stephenson to be restored
An 180-year-old viaduct designed by railway pioneer George Stephenson is undergoing a multi-million-pound restoration.
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UK railway news roundup
This week we learn more about HS2’s new Curzon Street station. Plus North Yorkshire Moors Railway reveals their second phase of reopening.
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway reveal second phase reopening plans
After a hugely successful opening weekend, the North Yorkshire Moors Railway has released plans for the second phase of reopening to the public.
Read more New HS2 station set to reduce carbon emissions by 55%
The new HS2 Curzon Street station is set to reduce carbon emissions by an unprecedented 55%.
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South Western Railway’s retiring Island Line fleet looking for new homes
South Western Railway (SWR) is looking for new homes for its retiring Island Line fleet.
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Network Rail launch cycling initiative with Cycling UK
Network Rail and Cycling UK have launched a partnership as figures reveal that a fifth of Brits say they would consider cycling to work.
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