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Acton Main Line station to be made step-free as upgrades complete

31st March 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Acton Main Line has become the latest Transport for London (TfL) station to become step-free after lifts and a new ticket hall opened to customers.

Report shows ‘left behind neighbourhoods’ disconnected from jobs & public transport

31st March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News

People living in England’s “left behind neighbourhoods” (LBNs) are disconnected from essential services due to poor public transport and low car ownership, according to a new report.

Travel advice as Government continues easing lockdown restrictions

26th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Metro, Network, News

Transport for London (TfL) is issuing guidance for passengers making journeys ahead of the Government’s easing of lockdown restrictions on March 29.

ScotRail conductors industrial action going ahead

26th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, Network, News, World

Passengers in Scotland are being warned to expect significant rail disruptions on Sundays because of strike action by ScotRail conductors.

HS2: Grant Shapps says project is critical

HS2 protests contribute to £800m fresh ‘cost pressures’

24th March 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Anti-HS2 protests and the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to the project facing new “cost pressures” of £800 million, the Government has announced.

MPs call for rolling programme of rail electrification projects to cut carbon

23rd March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, Network, News

The Commons’ Transport Select Committee (TSC) called on the Government to take action “as soon as possible” to help the UK bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.

PREVIEW: April issue of Rail Express magazine

19th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Latest Issue, Latest Issue RE

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