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Category: Network

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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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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What’s in store for Eastern Rail Services?

18 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Features, Network

Richard Clinnick meets the Eastern Rail Services team and discovers what’s in store for the company.

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The London Transport Museum are giving adults ‘Permission to Play’ next month

9 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Network, News

Throw off your inhibitions and unleash your inner child at the London Transport Museum’s Permission to Play night in February.

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West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

6 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, Network, News

Engineers have completed “significant repairs” on a stretch of the main west coast rail line between Scotland and England after damage caused by flooding forced its closure.

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West Coast Mainline part-closed due to flood damage

3 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Network, News

Flooding has damaged part of the West Coast Mainline – meaning no trains will run between Carlisle and Glasgow until January 6, Network Rail said.

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Heavy rain and flooding cause rail disruptions in Scotland

30 December 2022 Alex Bestwick Network, News

Rail services have been affected as heavy rain has led to flooding in some parts of Scotland.

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Rail signal deal being investigated by competition watchdog

23 December 2022 Alex Bestwick Electric, Network, News

The UK competition watchdog has launched a more in-depth investigation into Hitachi’s proposed purchase of Thales’s rail infrastructure division after warning the deal could lead to higher prices for passengers.

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TransPennine Express warn ‘do not travel’ due to system issue

21 December 2022 Alex Bestwick Network, News

Train operator TransPennine Express has issued a “do not travel” alert for Wednesday as a “system issue” is causing major disruption to services.

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Human remains found on railway embankment there for ‘in excess of seven years’

19 December 2022 Alex Bestwick Network, News

Human remains found on a railway embankment are believed to have been undiscovered for at least seven years, police have said.

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