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Soaring temperatures disrupt trains across Britain

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Alex Bestwick

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26th May 2026

Train services across Britain are being disrupted as temperatures soar.
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Train operators to be scored on efforts to tackle sexual harassment

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Alex Bestwick

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22nd May 2026

Train companies will be independently assessed by the British Transport Police on their ability to tackle sexual harassment against women and girls.
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First train with Great British Railway branding unveiled

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Alex Bestwick

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21st May 2026

The first train displaying Great British Railways (GBR) branding has been revealed.
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All Aboard for Dee Valley Volunteer Adventure

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Mark Lancaster

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20th May 2026

The Llangollen and Corwen Railway is inviting local people to enjoy a unique day of free train travel on Saturday, June 6, through the stunning Dee Valley while discovering the rewarding world of heritage railway volunteering. ‘Volunteer at our Stations – An Open Day on the Move’ will take place, giving visitors the opportunity to travel…
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The full HS2 timeline: from inception to today

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Alex Bestwick

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19th May 2026

HS2 has been a controversial project since plans emerged in 2009, marked by delays, environmental concerns, and spiralling costs.
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HS2 could cost more than £100bn and may not open until 2039, says minister

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Alex Bestwick

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19th May 2026

HS2 could cost more than £100 billion and may not open until 2039, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced.
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Avanti West Coast to cut services after Government asks it to save money

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Alex Bestwick

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18th May 2026

Avanti West Coast will axe one in seven train services following a Government request to reduce spending, the operator said.
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Special celebration of railway pioneer George Stephenson planned for June

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Alex Bestwick

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18th May 2026

A special celebration of the life of ‘Father of Railways’ will take place in Chesterfield next month.
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Long-awaited legislation for new rail body in King’s Speech

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Alex Bestwick

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15th May 2026

The King’s Speech on Wednesday included long-awaited legislation to create a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways.
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New London-Stirling train service to launch this month

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Alex Bestwick

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11th May 2026

Lumo will launch a new train service between London and central Scotland later this month, the operator has announced.
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