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Government funding to railways at almost double pre-Covid levels
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Government funding to run Britain’s railways remains nearly double pre-pandemic levels, new figures show.
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Christmas Steam and Lights trains return for third year at Swanage Railway
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Christmas Steam and Lights trains are set to light up Swanage Railway this festive season.
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Rail industry warning over ‘spiral of decline’
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A failure to attract more customers to the railway risks a permanently smaller network, an industry body has warned.
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Northern business leaders warn minister over ‘crisis on our rail network’
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Business leaders in northern England have warned the Transport Secretary there is a “crisis on our rail network”.
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Rail workers to vote on continuing industrial action
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Workers in seven train companies are to vote on whether they want to continue taking industrial action in a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Steaming to Christmas on the GWSR
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The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) is heading at express speed into Christmas, having launched its annual ‘Santa Express’ at the end of November (first public trains 26 and 27 November).
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How is each train operator affected by the latest rail strikes?
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Britain’s train operators have released plans for how their services will be altered during the next rail strike.
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Britain’s most and least-used railway stations revealed
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The most used station served over 40 million passengers. The least used only recorded 40.
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RMT leader Mick Lynch to meet Transport Secretary Mark Harper over rail dispute
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Talks over the rail workers’ dispute will be held on Thursday ahead of a fresh round of strikes set to impact services across the country.
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Railway workers to stage series of strikes in December and January
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Railway workers are to stage a series of 48-hour strikes in December and January in the long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
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