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Category: Network

Crossrail gets £825 million more Government funding

1st December 2020 Sam Hewitt Metro, Network, News
Elizabeth Line - Crossrail

London’s delayed and over-budget Crossrail project has been given £825 million more Government funding.

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Avanti West Coast suspends peak restrictions for Christmas travel

30th November 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Avanti West Coast peak restrictions

Peak ticket restrictions will be suspended on Avanti West Coast trains over the festive period, slashing the price of many journeys.

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Transport Secretary urges people to consider avoiding Christmas travel

24th November 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Crowded Kings Cross station in London

People should consider not travelling by train at Christmas due to the rail network’s “limitations”, Transport Secretary Grants Shapps has said.

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UK railway news round-up

20th November 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News

A new RAIB investigation has found that a driver struggling to use onboard software was the reason behind a crash involving an Azuma in November last year.

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Construction of sea wall to protect Dawlish coastal railway begins

10th November 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Dawlish Coastal Railway

Construction has begun on a new and bigger sea wall at Dawlish to protect the railway and town from rising sea levels and extreme weather for the next 100 years.

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Stonehaven derailment: Line to reopen next week

30th October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News, World
Stonehaven derailment scene. Photo: Network Rail

The railway line between Aberdeen and Dundee is due to reopen next week after a fatal crash near Stonehaven.

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UK railway news round-up

30th October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
East Midlands Railway's new Intercity fleet named Aurora

This week we see the first glimpses of EMR’s Aurora fleet, plus to government pledge to scrap fees for rearranging COVID-19 disrupted journeys.

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Thousands complain over lockdown rail refunds

30th October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Thousands of train passengers complained about ticketing and refunds following the coronavirus outbreak, new figures show.

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East Midlands Railway’s new Intercity fleet named Aurora

28th October 2020 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News
East Midlands Railway's new Intercity fleet named Aurora

East Midlands Railway’s new Intercity fleet will be known as Aurora after the name was chosen from more than 2,000 competition entries.

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Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff

16th October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Network Rail has joined a campaign to highlight abuse suffered by customer-facing workers.

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