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Today (20 May 2021), we are announcing our plan for the transformation of Britain’s railways. The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail fully reflects the independent recommendations of Keith Williams, to whom the government is grateful for his thorough work since 2018.
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Three months of heated public debate comes to a head as the latest consultation for the East-West rail project closes.
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A picture showing a girl lying on a rail track where trains pass at up to 85mph has prompted a safety appeal by Network Rail.
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The Heart of England Community Rail Partnership helps improve the railway across areas including some of Britain’s most picturesque areas and best-loved tourist attractions.
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Company agrees to exclusive use of HVO fuel on a key strategic route, as part of sustainability drive
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Transport for Wales has purchased a batch of 30 refurbished Mk IV inter-city carriages to operate its Swansea – Manchester route from December 2022, replacing the current Class 175 DMUs.
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Network Rail will be carrying out improvement work on Broome Lane Level Crossing in Charnwood to make sure it continues to operate reliably in the future.
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) has announced that they have been awarded two Silver Whistle awards at this year’s Golden Whistles Awards.
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It’s World Environment Day and we’re sharing how we’re working hard to make rail travel even greener.
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Network Rail are to make essential repairs to two Victorian-built railway viaducts in Birmingham.
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The rail line between Shropshire and the Black Country could be electrified, under plans from a transport group, in a bid to speed up services and boost the local economy.
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Rail passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2020-21 were the lowest since records began in 1872, according to the latest statistics from the Office of Rail & Road.
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Since the heaviest aggregates train ran over the West Coast Mainline earlier this year, Freightliner has continued to build on its position of the leading operator of the heaviest jumbo trains on the network.
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East Suffolk Lines Community Rail Partnership has supported the creation of a walking trail steps away from the site of one of the world’s most important archaeological finds – the Sutton Hoo Treasure.
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) are to investigate an incident which occurred at Sileby Junction in Leicestershire.
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Earlier this week rail passengers in Merseyside experienced delays to trains after a helium balloon got tangled in the overhead cables.
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The UK’s London Euston railway station has introduced British Sign Language (BSL) to deliver up-to-date passenger information.
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The money will go towards plugging a hole in TfL’s funds that occurred following the drastic drop in passenger numbers due to the Covid-19 lockdown.
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The UK Government has agreed to another extraordinary economic relief package for Transport for London (TfL) worth £1.08bn.
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A memorial bench celebrating the life of Captain Sir Tom Moore has been installed at Millbrook station, which is operated by London Northwestern Railway.
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Network Rail has begun deploying 20 LB Foster fixed and mobile touch-screen passenger information displays with in-screen British Sign Language interpretation at London Euston station, and a large screen is to be provided beside the departure boards on the main concourse.
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Network Rail has announced that new screens have been installed at London Euston railway station which provide information for sign language users.
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Yesterday (1st June) the multi-story car park at Leeds railway station reopened to the public, complete with electric vehicle charging points.
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The UK Government and Transport for London have confirmed a funding package worth around £1.08bn to ensure the transport network in London has the support it needs during the pandemic.
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London Euston has become the first railway station in the country to provide the latest passenger information using British Sign Language in our latest effort to make the railway accessible to everyone.
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