The Railway World – Past, Present and Future
by
Alex Bestwick
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More people will become eligible for a Disabled Person Railcard from Sunday following a review of the eligibility criteria.
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A Government-backed deal to transform a Channel Tunnel rail freight terminal in east London has been announced.
Network Rail are set to begin the first stage of electrification on the Borders Railway – with three weekend line closures scheduled.
The final station on the Northumberland Line station will open to passengers in March 2026.
Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways.
Eighteen-year-olds will be allowed to drive trains from June 30 amid concerns about the number of drivers approaching retirement.
Moves to reduce the age at which train drivers can begin training have been welcomed by their trade union.
A former railway signaller has celebrated his 90th birthday with a special visit to the railway where he spent more than four decades of his career.
Train drivers involved in a long-running dispute over the sacking of a colleague have voted to continue taking industrial action for another six months.
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