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Most and least used railway stations in Britain revealed
The most used station recorded 80.4 million entries and exits while the least used recorded only 34.
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Accurascale reveal first look at decorated 16 tonner samples
Accurascale have revealed first looks at samples for their upcoming and highly anticipated 16 ton mineral wagon range.
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Proto-railway station pub and railway footbridge among new Historic England listings
A number of significant places in the history of England’s railways have been added to the National Heritage List for England 2023.
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Train disruptions continue following ‘surreal’ evacuation
Services to and from one of the UK’s busiest railway stations remain disrupted into Friday morning after hundreds of passengers were stranded on dark, cold trains for several hours Thursday evening.
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Rail workers ‘fear accidents amid spending cuts’
Network Rail workers fear a major railway incident is likely to happen in the next two years due to spending cuts, a new report reveals.
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January 2024
Grab the brand-new January issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.
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Fans mourn death of railway station cat and internet sensation Felix
TransPennine Express has announced the death of an internet famous railway station cat, sparking an outpouring of grief from her social media followers.
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RMT members accept deal to end strike action
Members of the RMT union have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal to end their long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
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Jacobite service could be halted amid health & safety row
The popular ‘Hogwarts Express’ service could be at the end of the line as it awaits a ruling after challenging a safety rule.
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How the Caledonian Railway Diesel Group is protecting its impressive diesel fleet
The Caledonian Railway Diesel Group goes about its business with little fuss, but is responsible for an impressive collection of diesel locomotives, with the railway investing heavily in facilities to support ongoing restoration and maintenance. Andy Coward headed north to find out more.
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