Rail Express
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Colour scheme for new £362m Tyne and Wear Metro fleet revealed
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Nexus has revealed the colourful design for Tyne and Wear Metro’s new £362 million train fleet.
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GTR and Porterbrook announce £55 million fleet modernisation programme
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Enhancements range from real-time passenger information screens and USB/power points to high-tech on-board operation systems.
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GTR spreads messages of support on World Suicide Prevention Day
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To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has unveiled a moving art project to raise awareness of its support to those who may be feeling vulnerable.
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Transport Secretary opens rail’s largest electric vehicle charging hub
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Govia Thameslink Railway welcome Transport Secretary Grant Shapps to open rail’s largest dedicated EV charging hub at Hatfield station.
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Key dates for major £1.2bn East Coast Main Line upgrades confirmed
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Network Rail have confirmed dates for key works on the £1.2 billion East Coast Upgrade.
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HS2 strengthen partnership to help ‘covid generation’ into work
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HS2 is working with the Social Mobility Foundation to ensure young people can access professional support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PREVIEW: September edition of Rail Express magazine
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Tours and heritage lines return, plus we explore the Tyne & Wear Metro as it notches up four decades!
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Crossrail delayed until 2022 and needs extra £450m
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London’s Crossrail project has been delayed until the first half of 2022, and may need £450m extra to complete, its board has said.
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July RPI rises by 1.6%, no decision on rail fares yet
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The July Retail Price Index (RPI) – used for many years to decide the New Year changes to rail fares – has risen by 1.6%.
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Railway children urge passengers to wear face coverings
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South Western Railway staff are using an unlikely voice to spread a message about face coverings.
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