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How is each train operator affected by the latest strikes?
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
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
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
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
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
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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Railways ‘in crisis’ as cancellations hit new high
Train reliability across Britain reached the worst level on record in recent weeks, with Avanti West Coast cancelling the equivalent of about one in five services.
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Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole
Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.
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First electric-only freight train firm Varamis Rail starts moving parcels
The UK’s first electric-only rail freight operator has started moving parcels between Scotland and the Midlands.
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Train companies make ‘best and final offer’ to resolve rail dispute
Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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