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Passengers forced to flee burning train

3 February 2023 Alex Bestwick News

Dozens of passengers were forced to flee a burning Southeastern train at a station in Kent.

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Train services severely disrupted in latest strike

3 February 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train services will be severely disrupted on Friday as rail unions walk out in their latest strike action.

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Government announces £2.7m study into improving South Wales Main Line

2 February 2023 Alex Bestwick Network, News

The UK Government has announced a £2.7million investment to explore new and improved rail links between south Wales and England.

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£300,000 track upgrade for North Norfolk Railway

2 February 2023 Alex Bestwick News, Steam

New pointwork costing over £300,000 is being installed at the eastern end of Weybourne Station on the North Norfolk Railway.

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How is each train operator affected by the latest strikes?

31 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Britain’s train services will be hit by strike action on two days this week.

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Seven train firms not using system to notify passengers of cancellations

30 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Seven train operators are not using a system available for eight months to automatically notify passengers when services are cancelled or changed, a regulator said.

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Chancellor denies claims HS2 will not run to central London

27 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

The Government refused to confirm HS2 will reach its central London terminus at Euston amid reports the planned new station may be delayed or scrapped because of rising costs.

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The National Railway Museum spotlight technology that could decarbonise Britain’s railways

26 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Network, News

The National Railway Museum has launched a new season focusing on Decarbonisation as part of its Innovation Platform exhibition highlighting technology that could benefit our railways.

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Mural unveiled celebrating pioneering female train driver

26 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News, Trackside

A mural celebrating one of the UK’s first female train drivers woman has been unveiled to launch a recruitment campaign.

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Eurostar leaving hundreds of seats empty to avoid queues

24 January 2023 Alex Bestwick News, World
Open door of a Eurostar train at the platform at St Pancras International station

Eurostar is being forced to leave hundreds of seats empty on trains to and from London to avoid long queues at stations, the cross-Channel train operator said.

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