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Rail strikes called off during Cop26 after deal settled, union confirms
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Rail strikes during the Cop26 climate conference have been called off after the RMT confirmed negotiations on a pay rise have been settled.
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COP26: Union warns time running out to avoid rail strikes
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Transport bosses have been told they need to “put pay justice on the agenda” if they want to prevent rail strikes during the global COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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Class G5 Locomotive Company update on brake appeal
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The Class G5 Locomotive Company have raised two-thirds of the money to buy the brake components as part of the Put The Brakes On appeal.
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London King’s Cross station plaque commemorates Britain’s first black train driver
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A plaque has been unveiled commemorating Britain’s first black train driver, Jamaican-born Wilston Samuel Jackson.
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New Lumo train service linking London and Edinburgh launches
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A new Anglo-Scottish train service has launched in an attempt to compete with cheap airlines.
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Train passengers stranded for hours due to damaged electric wires
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Train passengers were stranded on trains and at stations for several hours after overhead electric wires were damaged.
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That’s ‘swan’ way to go about it: Wandering cygnets rescued by railway workers
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Two baby swans have been rescued by Network Rail staff after wandering onto train tracks.
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Government takes over Southeastern train services
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Train services on Southeastern’s network will be taken over by the Government today after the franchise holder failed to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding.
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