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7 January 2015
Network Rail apologises for London Bridge problems


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12 January 2015
Christmas disruption caused by multiple failings


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12 January 2015
First Christmas disruption report due today


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15 January 2015
Network Rail, Southern apologise for performance problems


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22 January 2015
Strategic vision unveiled for supply chain


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27 January 2015
Thameslink is back on track


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3 February 2015
Two more German franchises for National Express


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6 February 2015
Railfreight link restored at Sunderland Port


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10 February 2015
Government calls for urgent rail supply chain strategy


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17 February 2015
Harbury line now set to be closed until April


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23 February 2015
First Great Western train damaged by bridge debris


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10 March 2015
FirstGroup lays down gauntlet on East Coast


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12 March 2015
First Intercity Express arrives at Southampton


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20 March 2015
First wins TransPennine Express extension


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24 March 2015
Lords Committee gives thumbs down to HS2


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29 April 2015
May Day weekend Network Rail warns check before you travel'


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8 May 2015
West Coast Railways is back on track


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11 June 2015
Network Rail spending more than 120m a week


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29 June 2015
Talks continue over future of Network Rail


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27 July 2015
Cows derail train in Kent


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3 August 2015
Line closed by engineering trains collision


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3 August 2015
TfL signs controversial contract for subsurface signalling


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10 August 2015
Network Rail faces 2m fine for timetable errors


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3 September 2015
Engineering restrictions may be eased by new Network Rail units


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3 September 2015
Scottish boost for High Speed Rail


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7 September 2015
Queues form for first trains on reopened Borders line


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18 September 2015
DfT demands 'Norwich in 90' from next Anglia operator


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2 November 2015
Network Rail finance chief to join Go-Ahead Group


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7 December 2015
Floods left trail of havoc on West Coast Main Line


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8 December 2015
West Coast Main Line 'should be open by midday'


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14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes


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12 January 2016
Bidders for 400m Merseyrail contract are shortlisted


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3 February 2016
Passenger figures break 90-year record


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12 February 2016
Heathrow Crossrail levy plan sparks clash with DfT


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23 February 2016
HS2 Bill Committee report has 'failed to deliver'


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2 March 2016
Heathrow Express fleet withdrawn indefinitely


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8 March 2016
Competition authority calls for more open access


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11 March 2016
ExCeL London hosts Infrarail 2016


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3 May 2016
Network Rail celebrates May Day successes


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16 May 2016
Network Rail set to replace 'sensitive' electrification


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18 May 2016
No trams to New Street just yet


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31 May 2016
Birmingham New Street tram extension opens


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1 June 2016
Borders Railway passenger figures ahead of target


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2 June 2016
Rail complaints fall, but targets are still missed


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2 June 2016
Strategic railfreight interchange debate ignites


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8 June 2016
Tram users are happier than those on trains


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16 June 2016
First and MTR join forces to bid for South Western


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17 June 2016
Derailment closes Paddington station


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27 June 2016
HS2 could be casualty of Brexit


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6 July 2016
Scottish project delays cause 'disappointment'


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20 July 2016
London Bridge trains return


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1 August 2016
100 tonnes of weights will test new Crossrail trains


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5 August 2016
News points: Friday 5 August 2016


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9 August 2016
News points: Tuesday 9 August 2016


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8 September 2016
Think tank urges part-privatisation of Network Rail


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13 September 2016
Passionate DfT minister launches major railfreight strategy


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19 September 2016
Services on landslip line return to normal


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21 September 2016
Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes


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22 September 2016
Oxford line ready for December launch


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26 September 2016
Dyan Crowther to leave Govia Thameslink


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29 September 2016
CrossCountry franchise extension confirmed


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9 November 2016
Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink


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15 November 2016
Network Rail promises careful review of viaduct report


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17 November 2016
New speed restrictions following tram crash


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22 November 2016
New DOO walkouts disrupt Southern services


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6 December 2016
Grayling urges an end to rail maintenance confrontation


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9 December 2016
Mayor steps up campaign for TfL takeover


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23 January 2017
Alex Hynes named as head of ScotRail Alliance


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23 January 2017
Alex Hynes named as new head of ScotRail Alliance


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8 February 2017
Famous swing bridge set to go in Greater Anglia wishlist


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15 February 2017
Network Rail on track to save 14m a year


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14 March 2017
New Network Rail Alliance for South Eastern


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18 April 2017
Glasgow Subway expansion plans unveiled


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26 May 2017
Heathrow loses Crossrail track access charges claim


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4 July 2017
Tram-train project costs have soared


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12 July 2017
East West link announcement within days


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12 July 2017
Integration could return on East West link


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13 July 2017
Govia to pay 13.4m for Southern disruption


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16 August 2017
Platforms reopen after Waterloo derailment


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21 August 2017
Trains return after Ely freight derailment


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6 September 2017
Network Rail confirms Blackpool electrification plans


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8 September 2017
More work planned for Waterloo approaches


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12 September 2017
Integration stepped up in Wales


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15 September 2017
First tram train in Britain enters service


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15 September 2017
Major milestone for Crossrail as track is completed


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13 October 2017
Network Rails public funding limits revealed


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23 October 2017
Intercity Expresses return to service on GWR


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23 October 2017
Lime Street is back in business


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30 October 2017
Industry launches four-point rail boost plan


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7 November 2017
London Bridge modernisation reaches final stages


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29 November 2017
Grayling report sets out new vision for rail


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4 December 2017
City celebrates Virgin East Coast exit


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5 December 2017
Rail fares rise of 3.4% is a cruel joke


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6 December 2017
Kenilworth station delay is beyond disappointing


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8 December 2017
Tram crash driver may have been in microsleep


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13 December 2017
Euston to welcome homeless people for festive event


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13 December 2017
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2 January 2018
Government may rethink basis for rail fare rises


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2 January 2018
London Bridge is back in business


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10 January 2018
Thameslink Programme not yet value for money


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7 February 2018
Network Rail plans are on track even though Carne is going


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13 February 2018
Fewer Network Rail mega projects in CP6


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23 February 2018
Passengers let down as timetable deadline slips


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28 February 2018
Late winter snow tightens its grip on railways


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13 March 2018
Campaigners welcome Crewe HS2 commitment


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15 March 2018
Stark reminder after HGV bridge bash closed line


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29 March 2018
Chris Grayling cancelled electrification to save money


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12 June 2018
Network Rail must spend more on reliability


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13 June 2018
Open access track charges set to rise


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25 June 2018
East Coast rebranding costing 8m


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26 June 2018
Heat restrictions slow down trains


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10 July 2018
Operators keen not to repeat painful lessons of May


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1 August 2018
Ban for misleading ads from Eurostar and Gatwick Express


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21 August 2018
Dont travel to Euston, warns Network Rail


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24 August 2018
More than 400 Network Rail projects over holiday weekend


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3 September 2018
HS2 delayed, while critics plan alternative transport schemes


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12 September 2018
Fundamental railway reform needed, says East Coast report


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14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers


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14 September 2018
New trains for Northern start British tests


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20 September 2018
ORR condemns timetable chaos: Grayling promises reform


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27 September 2018
Controversial lineside tree felling set to continue


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4 October 2018
European cash boost for South Wales Metro


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11 October 2018
Chris Grayling set to announce scope of rail review


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24 October 2018
South Western Main Line reopens after track circuit fault


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26 October 2018
Tram trains restored after lorry accident


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13 November 2018
Brake fault delays introduction of new TransPennine trains


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19 November 2018
Series of failures disrupts Thameslink and SWR


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22 November 2018
Thameslink director to run East West Rail


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19 December 2018
Discreet open access plan sparks Christmas fluster


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10 January 2019
Accusations mount in Crossrail dispute


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25 January 2019
Lack of delay investigation is scandalous, says NR chief


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28 January 2019
Woman charged over Nottingham station fire


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29 January 2019
Passengers trust in rail is lowest for a decade


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22 February 2019
Final test train runs on electrified Preston line


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3 April 2019
Police hunt railway Brexit protestors


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3 April 2019
Union says railway Brexit protests are acts of sabotage


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10 April 2019
Franchise ban for Stagecoach: Abellio wins East Midlands


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17 April 2019
Underground staff to be balloted in jobs dispute


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20 May 2019
New timetables get first rush hour test


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24 May 2019
West Coast bidders start legal action against DfT


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5 June 2019
FirstGroup investor war gathers strength


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11 June 2019
11 June: news in brief


Reservations required
Sidings


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13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief


Southeastern rescue deal
Hydrogen train breakthrough


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17 June 2019
17 June: news in brief


Arriva bidders
Open access proposal for Wales
Borders electrification
Electrification needed to meet zero emissions goal


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19 June 2019
19 June: news in brief


Boris Johnson would call for independent review of HS2 if he becomes PM
Diversity gap


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24 June 2019
ScotRail set to survive after standards rise


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3 July 2019
3 July: news in brief


Two track workers killed by train


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4 July 2019
Track workers were wearing ear defenders


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5 July 2019
5 July: news in brief


RMT announces strikes on East Midlands Trains
Chris Grayling in misunderstanding row
Tests underway on first Bombardier train for Great Anglia
Land for Crossrail 2 should be safeguarded
Only First Class will do


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5 July 2019
Safety plea in wake of Margam fatalities


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9 July 2019
9 July: news in brief


Derailed engineering train causes major disruption at London station
Electric transport should include rolling programme of rail electrification


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11 July 2019
11 July: news in brief


New HS2 report insists project is essential
Track worker killed by train was probably fatigued
Network Rail to invest 70m in new track safety initiative
Branson says rail franchising is a real mess
No progress in Underground pay talks
Shuttle traffic falls back amid political uncertainty
New 64m railway research centre for Leeds
Are you sitting comfortably?


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12 July 2019
12 July: news in brief


Union urges ban on contracted-out track work
East Coast bank holiday possession astonishingly ill-timed
HS2 fails to attract contractors for Curzon Street
Work begins on temporary Tyne & Wear Metro depot


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16 July 2019
16 July: news in brief


ORR warns industry it must refocus efforts on safety


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16 July 2019
Keith Williams rules out Network Rail as franchise controller


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24 July 2019
24 July: news in brief


Hot weather slows down trains
RMT members vote for sleeper strike
New committee to oversee Scottish railway policing
Old Oak demolition completed for HS2, but questions remain


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30 July 2019
30 July: news in brief


RAIB reports near miss on Welsh line
Trains disrupted in Birmingham
Virgin Trains handed out 50,000 bottles of water


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9 August 2019
Scottish line to reopen in 70m project


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12 August 2019
12 August: news in brief


More Caledonian Sleeper problems leave passengers stranded
HS2 restarts competition to build track on Phases 1 and 2a
Gatelines could become obsolete, claims Hitachi


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9 September 2019
Regular services launched at new London station


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13 September 2019
13 September: news in brief


RMT announces industrial action on Underground and CrossCountry
Leaders call for HS2 and NPR all the way, in full


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17 September 2019
26m to rescue Island Line


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26 September 2019
RMT to stage industrial action over tube track noise


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28 October 2019
News in brief: 28 October


More hints about Williams Review expected today
DfT starts negotiations over next Greater Western franchise
Welsh Marches Line blocked by flood damage


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7 November 2019
MPs group backs plan for new rail guiding mind


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11 November 2019
Elizabeth Line trains will not run through to suburbs at first


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16 November 2019
16 November: news in brief

Weekend extra
Green light for West Coast franchise
Great Western line reopens in Somerset after six day closure
Union leader criticises vampire train operators
Eurostar plans to launch Amsterdam-London services in 2020


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3 December 2019
RMT calls for new talks on second SWR strike day


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13 January 2020
Emergency windows on Caledonian Sleeper locked shut


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22 January 2020
22 January: news in brief


New Veterans Railcard to go on sale this year
Black hole of 1m revealed in Island Lines finances


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24 January 2020
HS2 still faces significant risks, says Audit Office report


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29 January 2020
Scrapping HS2 would cause 30 years of delays


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4 March 2020
4 March: news in brief


TransPennine Express md leaves at short notice
Urgent safety advice issued by RAIB after death of driver
West Coast Main Line reopens after storm damage
Boost for rail freight in Scotland
Stabling sidings open at Norwich


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2 April 2020
Freight operators set to strengthen trains


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3 April 2020
Grand Central axes all services for at least two months


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6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?


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4 May 2020
4 May: news in brief


Search begins for HS2 track contractors
New station plans move ahead
Eurostar introduces face-cover rule


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6 May 2020
6 May: news in brief


Rail freight hub gets green light in face of protests
Weather-damaged line due to reopen at end of month
c2c managing director to retire
Station plans are lawful
Grand Central launches survey as part of plans to return


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1 July 2020
Eurostar back on track as routes reopen


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6 July 2020
More trains, but travel ban stays for now


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13 July 2020
Near-miss train driver had reset emergency brake and carried on


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14 July 2020
Siemens wins Edinburgh trams extension contract


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14 August 2020
Stonehaven update: HST was returning to Aberdeen when it hit landslip


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14 September 2020
Network Rail signals end of the line for diesel trains


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15 October 2020
Scottish town regains its station after 56 years


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5 November 2020
First stage of Barmouth bridge work complete


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12 November 2020
Eleven recommendations in final RAIB Margam fatalities report


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17 November 2020
Full service restored at Sheffield after derailment


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30 November 2020
RMT calls for urgent meeting with Network Rails Hendy


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1 December 2020
Defective track caused Sheffield freight derailment


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14 December 2020
Only luck prevented accidents at poorly engineered level crossing


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18 December 2020
Network Rail launches major Christmas projects


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11 January 2021
New East Coast Main Line tunnel will be pushed into place


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3 February 2021
Disruption set to continue after landslip near Rugby


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12 February 2021
BTP names rail worker killed on track


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18 March 2021
New warning of climate change threat to ageing railway


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22 March 2021
Kirkby station reopens after collision


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24 March 2021
MPs call for 30-year electrification programme


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20 April 2021
Questions over drainage at Carmont derailment site


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27 April 2021
Isle of Wight reopening delayed by software problems


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9 July 2021
Crossrail: 'no short cuts'


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12 July 2021
Network Rail condemns 'shocking' survey results


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6 August 2021
Overnight derailment blocks Portsmouth depot


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12 August 2021
Councillors call for Underground link


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16 August 2021
Rail industry hits back at Covid risk claims


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20 August 2021
Two injuries and 'significant' damage in crossing crash


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24 August 2021
Trains return to tractor crash line


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