Class 707 trains are set to continue serving South Western Railway (SWR) customers until August 2022, helping to improve capacity on the network’s suburban routes.
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London minister hits out at Khan over handling of Night Tube dispute
London minister Paul Scully said the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) walkout over the reinstatement of the Night Tube was “unreasonable”, as he criticised city mayor Sadiq Khan’s handling of the dispute.
Read moreGWR introduces reduced timetable in response to Covid staff shortages
Great Western Railway (GWR) is introducing a temporary reduced timetable this weekend in response to staff being absent or self-isolating due to Covid.
Read moreHS2: High-speed rail project has ‘incredible momentum’ going into 2022
HS2 has “incredible momentum” entering 2022 following a “year of major moments”, according to the boss of the high-speed railway project.
Read moreEdinburgh Cross Country staff to strike on New Year’s Eve
Strikes by railway workers and catering staff in two separate disputes are to go ahead on New Year’s Eve, union leaders have confirmed.
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Read moreSWR announces more Island Line services over Christmas
Two trains per hour will start running on the Island Line during peak periods from December 20.
Read moreHS2 signs £2 billion deal to build UK’s fastest trains
HS2 has signed a £2 billion contract with manufacturers Hitachi and Alstom to build the fastest trains ever produced in the UK.
Read moreAvanti West Coast updates website to aid disabled passengers
Avanti West Coast has modified its website to help disabled passengers. The firm said it made changes to ensure all customers can “plan their journey confidently and independently every time they travel”. Updates include altering
Read moreRIA survey reveals increasing confidence in rail as innovative sector
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published the results of a new survey which finds there is increasing confidence amongst rail professionals that the industry is innovative.
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