Passengers were thrown from their seats and hit by falling luggage on a train being driven at 50mph above the speed limit, investigators said.
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Railway stations to display flowers to boost passengers’ mental health
Train passengers will be greeted by colourful flowers at major stations across Britain to boost passengers’ mental health.
Read moreRIA welcomes Transport Bill announced in Queen’s Speech
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has welcomed the Transport Bill announced in the Queen’s Speech which includes plans to improve the railway industry.
Read moreCrossrail: Delayed Elizabeth line due to open on 24 May
London’s delayed and over-budget Elizabeth line railway will finally open on Tuesday May 24, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
Read moreRail 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”.
Read moreSalford 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).
Read moreRail industry responds to Chancellor’s Spring Statement
The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has responded to government’s Spring Statement.
Read moreStonehaven rail crash: Report findings ‘must be a watershed for safety’
The findings of the investigation into the Stonehaven train crash are “damning” and must be “a watershed moment for rail safety”, according to train drivers’ union Aslef.
Read moreRAIB release report into fatal 2020 derailment
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the fatal derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, Aberdeenshire on August 12, 2020.
Read moreStorm Dudley: Trains cancelled over 80mph wind warning
The Deputy First Minister has warned Scots the coming days will be “very challenging” as a result of two storms.
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