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Extra Weekend at Crich Tramway Village
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Crich Tramway Village is opening for an additional weekend on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th November 2020, from 10am – 5.30pm.
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Disappointment as Polar Express™ 2020 trains are cancelled at the SDR
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It is with considerable regret and great disappointment that this year’s planned Polar Express™ trains for the Christmas season at the Buckfastleigh-based South Devon Railway (SDR) have had to be cancelled.
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Government announces further cash boost for trams
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Tram services in the North and Midlands will continue to benefit from government funding, with up to a further £67.8 million available.
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Transport for Wales to be placed under public control by Welsh Government
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Transport for Wales (TrC) and Keolis and Amey have taken steps towards altering the partnership begun in 2018.
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New life for old track at a leading Midlands heritage railway
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Track from a disused railway line that was removed as part of the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension has been given a new home.
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Rail safety warning issued as 2020 revealed to be worse summer in five years for trespass
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Newly released figures from Network Rail and British Transport Police show that there were 5,100 trespass incidents over the summer months.
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Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff
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Network Rail has joined a campaign to highlight abuse suffered by customer-facing workers.
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Swanage Railway aim to raise £5k in five days in public appeal
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Volunteers from Swanage Railway are appealing to the public to help them raise £5,000 in five days – starting from Friday, October 16.
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Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line could rise by £800m
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New concerns over the cost of HS2 have been identified just six months after its budget was increased.
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£17m Government boost for Southampton’s rail freight capacity
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Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced a £17 million investment into a major rail upgrade to freight services in Southampton, as the government looks to support the seamless flow of goods across the country and strengthen links into Southampton’s docks.
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