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First Tube map with Elizabeth line published
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Transport for London (TfL) has released a new Tube map with the Elizabeth line included for the first time.
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Enforce train ticket checks to crackdown on pay dodgers: MPs urge
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Train operators have been warned to implement proper ticket checks to crackdown on passengers travelling without paying a fare.
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On track for fun at Steam Weekend
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fans young and old are expected to go loco this weekend when Blists Hill Victorian Town hosts its popular Steam Weekend.
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Summer 2022 at the Middy
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Suffolk’s only standard gauge preserved railway and winners of 2021 Heritage Railway Association’s Restoration Award, the ‘Middy’ will operate steam trains on summer Sundays and Bank Holidays until 4th September.
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Passengers thrown from seats on train driven ’50mph above speed limit’
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Passengers were thrown from their seats and hit by falling luggage on a train being driven at 50mph above the speed limit, investigators said.
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Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit heritage railways
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The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit heritage railways – and travel on a steam train – on its final journey through England this summer.
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Book of the Week: The Rise and Fall of King Coal
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This week’s Book of the Week tells the fascinating story of the UK’s ‘black diamonds’ from their origins to their role as the fuel that fired the Industrial Revolution: The Rise and Fall of King Coal…
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Railway stations to display flowers to boost passengers’ mental health
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Train passengers will be greeted by colourful flowers at major stations across Britain to boost passengers’ mental health.
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Creation of Great British Railways in Queen’s Speech
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The creation of a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways has been included in the Queen’s Speech.
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