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Sir Peter Hendy CBE appointed Chair of National Railway Museum’s Advisory Board
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Sir Peter Hendy CBE has been appointed Chair of the National Railway Museum’s Advisory Board to spearhead delivery of the Museum’s Vision 2025 masterplan.
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London Underground faces strike threat amid job cuts plan
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London Underground is facing the threat of strikes after revealing plans to cut between 500 and 500 jobs.
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Avanti West Coast updates website to aid disabled passengers
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Avanti West Coast has modified its website to help disabled passengers.
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RIA survey reveals increasing confidence in rail as innovative sector
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published the results of a new survey which finds there is increasing confidence amongst rail professionals that the industry is innovative.
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Rail workers to be balloted for strikes over pay, jobs and pensions
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Rail workers are to be balloted for strikes over funding for transport in London amid warnings that services will “grind to a halt” without long-term financial planning.
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South Western Railway launch Christmas shoebox appeal to commuters
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South Western Railway customers are being urged to participate in the company’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal to help vulnerable people during the festive period.
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Warning as teenagers caught doing handstands at level crossing
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Network Rail has warned the railway is “not a photo opportunity” after CCTV footage shows two teenage girls doing handstands at a level crossing in Nottinghamshire.
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Train drivers will be ‘left with angry customers’ who will not wear masks
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A leading rail union has said train workers will be left to deal with angry passengers who do not want to wear face masks, after they were once again made compulsory on public transport.
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Penalties for rail fare dodgers to rise to £100
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Penalties for dodging rail fares in England and Wales will be increased to £100, the Government has announced.
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Network Rail urged to improve train punctuality after performance dip
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The regulator ORR said performance has dipped since April but remains better than before the COVID-19 pandemic.