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Minimum service legislation ‘could provoke further conflict’, MPs warned
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Plans to legislate for minimum levels of service during rail strikes could have “unintended consequences” of provoking further conflict, MPs have been told.
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Pioneering Stockton & Darlington Railway archive shared with the public for the first time
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The National Railway Museum has acquired and digitised a newly discovered archive from a largely forgotten early railway pioneer – Leonard Raisbeck.
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Roar into the bank holiday with Statfold’s Jurassic Weekend
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Statfold will host a spectacular range of roar-some activities as part of its Jurassic Weekend over May Bank Holiday.
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Coronation celebrations at the Watercress Line
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A right Royal Celebration will be held at the Watercress Line to mark the King’s Coronation.
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Springtime at Crich Tramway Village
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Crich Tramway Village, near Matlock, will feature some family-friendly events this spring.
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Work to make overhead wires more resilient to cause bank holiday disruptions
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Rail engineering work to make overhead electric wires more resilient against hot weather will be carried out during the early May bank holiday weekend, causing major disruption at one of the UK’s busiest stations.
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Two year project will make London Waterloo ‘lighter and brighter’
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The century-old roof of the UK’s busiest railway station is being renovated to create a brighter environment for passengers.
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‘No option is off the table’ for TransPennine Express contract
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said that “no option is off the table” ahead of his decision on whether to renew the contract of TransPennine Express (TPE).
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Transport Secretary admits HS2 delay will not save money
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has accepted delays to HS2 will not save money, but told MPs the Government had to make “sensible decisions” due to having annual budgets.
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Spring Steam Gala ‘a triumph’, says SVR
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The Spring Steam Gala, held last weekend, was a huge success for SVR, exceeding its budget for paying passengers by almost 18%.
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