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Military personnel and veterans offered free train travel to remembrance events
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Serving military personnel and veterans are being offered free train travel to remembrance services next month.
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Severn Valley Railway’s Christmas Fayre is coming
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The Severn Valley Railway’s Engine House at Highley is holding its annual Christmas Gift Fayre on October 26 and 27. Dozens of suppliers will offer a wide range of gifts and products on sale, including hand-crafted jewellery, stained glass, wooden crafts and candles. “Once again we are working with talented and enterprising local craftspeople,” said Nadia…
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Northern drops legal action over £1.90 railcard error
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Northern have said they will “be taking no further steps” after a 22-year-old went viral sharing that he had been threatened with legal action for using his railcard at the wrong time.
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Train travel provides vital boost for local economies, report finds
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Train travel is vital for local economies with passengers spending billions of pounds each year, according to new research commissioned by the rail sector.
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HS2 likely to reach Euston, Transport Secretary suggests
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Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has said it “would never have made sense” for HS2 not to reach Euston and that an announcement on the project will be made “soon”.
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Euston station’s advertising board switched off following criticism
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Network Rail has turned off a large advertising board at London’s Euston station which was criticised for making the passenger experience worse.
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Train driver completes final journey of 50-year railway career
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After a 50-year career on the railways, a beloved train driver has completed one last journey before retirement.
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£200m train manufacturing factory will be ‘transformational’ for Yorkshire town
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Transport Secretary Louise Haigh will formally open a £200 million train manufacturing factory in Goole which will support 700 jobs.
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Vacancy for Assistant Infrastructure Manager
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The Dart Valley Railway Company operates the Dartmouth Steam Railway in South Devon, which runs between Paignton and Kingswear and is currently seeking to appoint an Assistant Infrastructure Manager, who will report to the Infrastructure Manager and be involved in assisting with maintaining the physical safety of the railway’s infrastructure and in the day to…
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First Minister to lobby Chancellor over lack of funding for railways in Wales
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Wales has been “short-changed” when it comes to funding for railways, the First Minister said, as she pledged to beat a path to the Chancellor’s door.
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