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Further strikes ‘highly likely’, rail union warns
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A leading rail workers’ union has warned it is “highly likely” that more strikes will be called after accusing employers of refusing to make an offer aimed at resolving the long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Train cancellations hit record high
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Train reliability in Britain reached the worst level on record after another month of disruption.
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Rail passengers face Christmas chaos due to engineering work
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Rail passengers face major disruption over Christmas as Network Rail carries out 300 engineering projects.
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National Railway Museum’s Station Hall to close temporarily for £10.5m refurbishment
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The National Railway Museum’s historic Station Hall will close temporarily in the New Year to enable urgent structural repairs to take place as part of the museum’s ambitious redevelopment plans.
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Self-charging train project gets Government funding
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A project developing so-called self-charging trains is among the winners of a Government funding competition to transform the future of transport.
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Train company restores Post Office services to rural village
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A rural community deprived of a Post Office since February 2020 has had their services restored by a train operator.
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Steam Days is celebrating its 400th issue!
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Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best. Steam Days is a monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts. This issue, however, is a special one – the 400th issue!
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Train drivers to stage fresh strikes in pay dispute
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Train drivers at 12 operators are to stage a fresh strike in the long-running dispute over pay, threatening more travel chaos across the country.
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Government is ‘working on options’ for boosting Bradford’s rail services
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New rail minister Huw Merriman said the Government is “working on our options” for improving train services at Bradford.
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Rail minister: Government has ‘changed the tone’ on train strikes
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New rail minister Huw Merriman claimed the Government has “changed the tone” on strikes which have decimated train services in recent months.
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