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Avanti West Coast launch social media forum for disabled passengers
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Avanti West Coast has become the UK’s first train operator to launch a dedicated social media forum for disabled passengers.
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Reopening plans for Locomotion in Shildon announced
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The first visitors to Locomotion in Shildon can now book their tickets online ahead of the museum’s reopening on Wednesday 19 May.
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Transport Secretary urged to electrify railways to meet carbon targets
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More railway lines must be electrified if the UK is to meet its targets to cut carbon emissions, according to the rail industry.
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Network Rail hit with £700k fine after worker seriously hurt in substation fire
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Network Rail has been fined £696,666 for failing to protect the safety of staff following a fire at Godinton substation which left one worker seriously injured.
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Hollywood’s Tom Cruise pictured filming on NYMR
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Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has been pictured at North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) filming scenes for a new movie.
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Miniatur Wunderland model railway sets Guinness World Record during lockdown
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Miniatur Wunderland, a model railway museum in Germany, have been busy in lockdown setting a new Guinness World Record.
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Stonehaven crash investigation to focus on lack of drainage inspections
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An investigation into the Stonehaven rail crash is focusing on the “lack of an effective drainage inspection regime”.
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ScotRail lifts restrictions on rail travel in Scotland
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Travel on trains will no longer be restricted to essential journeys only.
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Passengers warned of closures at King’s Cross station next weekend
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Passengers are being urged not to travel to or from London King’s Cross over the weekend of April 23-25 as major upgrades are made to the signalling system.
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Long-running dispute over guards on South Western Railway settled
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Railway workers have accepted a deal to end a long-running dispute over guards on trains.
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