delays

44 percent of trains delayed or cancelled in first half of 2023

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Alex Bestwick

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4 September 2023

More than two out of five train services in Britain during the first half of the year were delayed, new figures show.
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Majority of trains run by northern operators are delayed

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Alex Bestwick

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2 December 2022

Three train operators serving northern England are getting fewer than half their services to arrive on time.
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Heavy downpours lead to flooding and transport disruption

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Alex Bestwick

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3 November 2022

Heavy rainfall has led to travel disruption in parts of the South East of England.
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Network Rail warned over increase in delays

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Alex Bestwick

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2 November 2022

The decline in train performance has accelerated in recent months, new figures show.
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Paddington trains resume after rail chaos ruins mourners’ journeys

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Alex Bestwick

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20 September 2022

Services at Paddington railway station resumed after a 27-hour suspension which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral.
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Rail chaos which ruined mourners’ journeys continues for second day

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Alex Bestwick

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20 September 2022

Disruption to train services which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral will continue until noon on Tuesday, passengers have been warned.
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LNER advise customers ‘do not travel’

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Arianne Davey

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19 July 2022

On Tuesday, July 19, LNER have warned customers not to travel on routes south of York and Leeds, following severe disruption on Monday, July 18.
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