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Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole
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Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.
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First electric-only freight train firm Varamis Rail starts moving parcels
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The UK’s first electric-only rail freight operator has started moving parcels between Scotland and the Midlands.
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Train companies make ‘best and final offer’ to resolve rail dispute
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Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Train drivers announce two more strike days in February
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Train drivers are to stage fresh strikes in early February after a pay offer has been rejected.
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Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge
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HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.
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Train passengers warned of major disruption after ‘huge’ landslip
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Major disruption is expected after a main railway line collapsed in a “huge” landslip which left one track hanging in mid-air.
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Spike in complaints about Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express
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Complaints about train operators Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express soared as performance deteriorated, new figures have shown.
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The London Transport Museum are giving adults ‘Permission to Play’ next month
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Throw off your inhibitions and unleash your inner child at the London Transport Museum’s Permission to Play night in February.
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Snowdon Mountain Railway to return to the summit for the first time since 2019
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The railway’s summit service will recommence and Hafod Eryri, the summit visitor center, will reopen later this year.
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Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes
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Talks aimed at resolving the rail workers dispute will be held on Monday after a week of disruption to services because of strikes.
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