World-renowned artist Banksy has produced an art piece to highlight the importance of face masks – painted inside a Circle Line service carriage.
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Promising start to Epping Ongar SOS appeal
Essex’s Epping Ongar Railway says it has had a promising start to its £200,000 Covid-19 appeal. The appeal has raised nearly £14,000 in its first
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Tube services hit by strike linked to dispute over timetable changes
London Underground drivers are starting strikes on Friday in a dispute over timetable changes, causing travel misery for passengers.
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Ryde Rail: A History of Tube Trains on the Isle of Wight
By Richard C Long ONE of the quirkiest and most interesting parts of the UK rail network is the line from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
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UK railway news round-up
This week we cover Stephenson’s Rocket returning to the National Railway Museum, a senseless attack at a tube station in London, a Caledonian sleeper service strike and a UN report that claims hundreds of miles of coastal railways are at risk of flooding by 2100.
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Tube drivers to launch industrial action over noise levels
Drivers on parts of London Underground are to launch a campaign of industrial action after complaining about the level of noise on the tracks.
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Man stabbed to death at tube station was football fan heading to match
A 20-year-old football fan who was stabbed to death in a “senseless attack” at a Tube station has been named by police.
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Man dies after stabbing at London Underground station
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death at a London Underground station.
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Tributes paid to engineer who died while working at Waterloo Station
The family of an engineer killed while working on a moving walkway at Waterloo station have paid tribute to “a hardworking, loving father”.
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Tube staff ready to take industrial action over assaults on London Underground
Violent assaults on London Underground workers are increasing, according to a union, prompting warnings that industrial action could be stepped up.
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