In years gone by the UK has faced some relatively heavy snowfall, leaving passengers asking the question: Why does snow stop trains running?
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Tag: Network
Edinburgh-Newcastle rail line closed due to Storm Corrie
Rail passenger face major disruption as services between Edinburgh and Newcastle are suspended due to Storm Corrie.
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Train passengers face largest fares rise in nine years
Train passengers will be hit with the largest fares rise in nearly a decade next year.
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Transport Secretary refuses to rule out 3.8% rail fare rise
The Transport Secretary did not rule out increasing rail fares by 3.8% when challenged by Labour in the Commons.
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London Night Overground services to return in December
Transport for London (TfL) has announced the Night Overground services will return in December in time for the festive season.
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Salisbury collision: RAIB release preliminary findings
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its preliminary investigation findings into the Salisbury train collision.
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Stick to most ambitious HS2 plans, Burnham urges Government
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called on the Government to “stick to the most ambitious version” of HS2, following reports the eastern leg of the railway could be scrapped.
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EMR reprimanded for cancelling competition over ‘poor quality of entries’
East Midlands Railway has been reprimanded by the advertising watchdog after it failed to award a promised £5,000 prize in a competition due to the “poor quality of entries”.
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Government admits air quality on trains is ‘poorer than desired’
The Department for Transport (DfT) has admitted that air quality on some diesel trains is “poorer than desired”.
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Southeastern campaign encourages passengers to be mindful of those with accessibility requirements
Southeastern has launched a video to encourage passengers to support the accessibility needs of fellow travellers returning to the railway.
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