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Preview: June issue of Railways Illustrated
Grab the brand new June issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.
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Six new books in the past few weeks – the Transport Treasury team have been busy!
The Transport Treasury team have been busy. Six new books in the past few weeks – and steam (mostly) issuing from the computers!
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Rail workers’ fury at suggestion they should have ‘worked harder at school’
Rail workers voting on strikes over pay were angered after a communications boss suggested they “should have probably worked harder at school”.
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Emergency workers ‘did not treat blind man amid live railway track concerns’
A blind man who died after being hit by a train lay untreated for 10 minutes because emergency services were unsure whether the tracks were still live, an inquest heard.
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Book of the Week: Railways & Recollections: The Midland Mainland in London 1974-80
The Midland Railway’s extension to London from Bedford to St Pancras opened fully on 1 October 1868 (local trains had run via St Pancras Tunnel to Moorgate from 13 July).
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Salford bids for new Great British Railway headquarters
Salford City Council has announced that it is bidding for Salford to be the home of Great British Railways (GBR).
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Half-price sale on rail fares announced to help with cost-of-living pressures
Train tickets are set to be slashed by as much as half as the Government looks to address cost-of-living pressures with cheaper travel in April and May.
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Parents urged to check in on children following attacks on Manchester public transport
Greater Manchester’s TravelSafe Partnership (TSP) is asking parents to check in with their children following a spate of attacks which has seen rocks, bricks and stones thrown at public transport.
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Network Rail removes graffiti in £2m spring clean
A £2 million spring clean has tackled the “eyesore” of graffiti on Britain’s railways.
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UK railway round-up
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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