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Tag: Railways Illustrated

Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla praises station manager’s idea to help abuse survivors

31st March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News

The Duchess of Cornwall has praised former station manager Darren O’Brien for his “brilliant initiative” helping people escape abusive relationships by rail.

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LNER Future Labs

LNER begins global search for innovation in rail industry

26th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News

LNER is now accepting applications for the LNER FutureLabs second cohort, a groundbreaking accelerator focused on fast-tracking the latest innovations into the travel industry.

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Network Rail to protect great crested newts during upgrade scheme

23rd March 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Network Rail has revealed that rare great crested newts will be protected during its major railway engineering project.

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Rail passenger numbers have been even harder hit, currently standing at just 21% of normal following a recovery to 43% in September last year.

Public transport usage ‘won’t be the same’ after lockdown is eased

19th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News

Rail passenger numbers have been hit, currently standing at just 21% of normal following a recovery to 43% in September last year.

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Stonehaven derailment scene. Photo: Network Rail

Stonehaven: Report calls for more drones to inspect rail lines

18th March 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Network Rail should make more use of drones and helicopters to inspect the railway, an investigation launched after the Stonehaven crash has found.

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Network Rail & Chasing The Stigma launch mental health campaign

17th March 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Network Rail has partnered with mental health charity Chasing The Stigma to launch a suicide prevention campaign.

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Go-Ahead Group's Thameslink train

Go-Ahead defends £6.5m rail profit despite £10bn industry bailout

15th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News

Transport firm Go-Ahead Group has defended its multimillion-pound rail profits despite the Government’s £10 billion bailout of the industry.

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King's Cross Station

Government plans to double punishment for fare dodgers

12th March 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Penalties for dodging rail fares in England and Wales could be doubled under Government plans.

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Father daughter train drivers duo

Father and daughter train drivers urge more women to pursue career

8th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News

A father and daughter duo of train drivers are urging more women to consider pursuing the career on International Women’s Day.

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Railways Illustrated

PREVIEW: April issue of Railways Illustrated

4th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Latest Issue, Latest Issue RI

Grab the April issue of Railways Illustrated for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

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