The bid to run Southeastern rail route has been scrapped, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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Government sets out strategy for safe and biodiverse railway lineside
A strategy for safe and biodiverse railway lineside across Britain has been announced by the Department for Transport (DfT).
Read moreDelayed train passengers are being urged to ‘claim every time’
Train passengers are being urged to “make their voice heard” by applying for delay compensation every time they are entitled to it.
Read moreGovia Thameslink Railway fined £1m over passenger killed leaning out of window
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has been fined £1 million after a passenger was killed when he put his head out of an unlocked carriage window.
Read moreFunding agreed for cutting-edge experimental rail facility in Leeds
The University of Leeds’ Institute for High Speed Rail and System Integration will revolutionise the way new railway systems are invented, developed and brought into service.
Read moreBTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’
BTP advises anyone witnessing incidents of trespass on the national network to call the police immediately on 999.
Read moreLady Diana Spencer to return to the main line
THE Crewe Diesel Preservation Group’s No. 47712 Lady Diana Spencer is set to return to the main line during 2019 in a deal between the loco’s owners and Locomotive Services Ltd, which operates from the
Read moreCumbrian ‘Tractors’ bow out
FRIDAY, December 28 saw the last loco-hauled workings by Northern on the Cumbrian Coast route following the cascade from ScotRail to Northern of three Class 156 and three Class 158 DMUs. Five different examples of
Read moreCould there be a return to the ‘Big Four’?
THE Williams Review of the rail industry has become mired in intense lobbying from a generation of past experts about the future organisation of the network. Those who never wanted or understood the need for
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