Passenger services on London’s delayed Crossrail project are on track to begin by June, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
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London-Cornwall sleeper trains disrupted for eight weeks
Overnight sleeper trains between London and Cornwall will be cancelled between Mondays and Thursdays for eight weeks due to a complication with engineering work.
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Plans for new £5.9m collection building go on display at Locomotion in Shildon
The public are being invited to have their say on plans for a new £5.9m collection building at Locomotion in Shildon at a free exhibition being displayed this month.
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Rail passengers suffer one of worst periods on record for cancellations
Train passengers have suffered one of the worst periods for cancellations on record due to coronavirus pandemic-related staff shortages, new figures show.
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UK railway round-up
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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Freight train derailment blocks high-speed passenger services
A derailed freight train is causing disruption to high-speed passenger services to and from London St Pancras International.
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Rare Roman wooden figure uncovered by HS2 archaeologists in Buckinghamshire
An early Roman rare wooden carved figure has been discovered during work on the HS2 project.
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Rail travel at 55% of pre-pandemic levels, new figures show
Demand for weekday rail travel in Britain has exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time this year.
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HS2 to be powered by zero carbon energy ‘from day one’
HS2 trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation while supporting the government’s 2050 target to tackle climate change.
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South Western Railway retains 12 Class 707 trains in boost capacity
Class 707 trains are set to continue serving South Western Railway (SWR) customers until August 2022, helping to improve capacity on the network’s suburban routes.
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