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HQ of Great British Railways to be announced in ‘not-too-distant future’
The headquarters for the new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways will be announced in the “not-too-distant future”, the Government has said.
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Metro mayors call for funding boost for two train operators to end ‘rail chaos’
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and metro mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram are lobbying the Government to immediately increase funding for two train operators in the north of England, TransPennine Express (TPE) and Northern, to end alleged “rail chaos”.
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Ministers press on with move to bring in minimum service levels during strikes
The Government is pressing ahead with legal moves to introduce minimum service levels during strikes by transport workers.
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Rail line to be closed for several days after train derailment
A rail line across northern England will be closed for several days after a freight train derailed.
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hyperTunnel reveals the world’s first underground structure built entirely by robots
British start-up’s ‘Peak XV’ tunnel demonstrates the potential of a radical new construction method to transform urban planning by building underground infrastructure faster, more affordably and more sustainably than current techniques.
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Creation of Great British Railways delayed
The creation of a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways has been delayed.
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Final preparations under way for opening of Bond Street’s Elizabeth line station
Final preparations are under way for the delayed opening of the Elizabeth line station in Bond Street, central London.
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Flying Scotsman centenary celebrations launched at London King’s Cross on station’s 170th birthday
Flying Scotsman – the world’s most famous steam locomotive – made its first appearance in a year-long national programme of events to mark its centenary today at London King’s Cross Station.
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Fresh rail strike to hit Avanti West Coast
Fresh strikes have been announced in the rail industry as industrial unrest continues to spread in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions.
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