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An early Roman rare wooden carved figure has been discovered during work on the HS2 project.
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Demand for weekday rail travel in Britain has exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time this year.
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HS2 trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation while supporting the government’s 2050 target to tackle climate change.
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Class 707 trains are set to continue serving South Western Railway (SWR) customers until August 2022, helping to improve capacity on the network’s suburban routes.
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London minister Paul Scully said the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) walkout over the reinstatement of the Night Tube was “unreasonable”, as he criticised city mayor Sadiq Khan’s handling of the dispute.
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is introducing a temporary reduced timetable this weekend in response to staff being absent or self-isolating due to Covid.
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Travellers in London are being warned that strikes by Tube drivers could cause “severe disruption” to night services on weekend evenings until June.
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Rail firms have defended their decision to axe hundreds of daily trains amid coronavirus-related staff shortages.
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HS2 has “incredible momentum” entering 2022 following a “year of major moments”, according to the boss of the high-speed railway project.
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Strikes by railway workers and catering staff in two separate disputes are to go ahead on New Year’s Eve, union leaders have confirmed.
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