Train passengers were stranded on trains and at stations for several hours after overhead electric wires were damaged.
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Category: Network
Government takes over Southeastern train services
Train services on Southeastern’s network will be taken over by the Government today after the franchise holder failed to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding.
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Two people were injured when a train crashed through buffers at Enfield Town station, north London. The incident involved a London Overground service during rush hour on Tuesday morning.
Read moreTfL memorial to honour transport workers who died from coronavirus
A memorial will be created to honour London transport workers who died from coronavirus.
Read moreBetter trains and roads would be a ‘supreme leveller-upper’ says Johnson
Good roads and trains are a “supreme leveller-upper”, the Prime Minister has said.
Read moreLondon flash floods cause tube and road closures
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain covering northern areas of England until 10 pm following the overnight flooding in London, causing significant closures on travel services.
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Read moreNetwork Rail announces £25m investment for critical Wales and Borders transport link
Details revealed of a multi-million-pound plan to rescue a railway line increasingly ravaged by climate change and extreme weather.
Read moreRAIB release report into Hampshire near miss
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into a near miss with a member of staff at Rowlands Castle station in December last year.
Read moreTrain firm stripped of franchise over failure to declare £25m of taxpayer cash
Train operator Southeastern has been stripped of its franchise after failing to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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