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Heart of Wessex Line work to take place this March

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February 26, 2025
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Train services to Weymouth are set to be affected by improvement works in March. The work will take place in the Yeovil area and other…

Buckets of British trash in Q3 statistics

Simon Walton
December 17, 2024
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Britain’s Office of Rail and Road has published a regular review of quarterly rail freight statistics, covering 1 July to 30 September 2024. Total freight…

South Western Railway services to be disrupted during Christmas and New Year

Guest authors
December 17, 2024
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South Western Railway train services on some of its routes will be severely disrupted during the Christmas period because of major engineering work.

TUI Airways Resumes Flights From Southampton To Palma de Mallorca After 15 Years

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November 1, 2024
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Beginning in May, the airline will connect the south coast of England to the Balearic Islands with a weekly flight on Tuesdays.

Sail away under wind power at Southampton

Simon Walton
October 25, 2024
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A ship from Britain’s fleet of nuclear fuel transporters has been chartered to help develop another clean energy source – wind power.

Rail boosted by Southampton modal shift programme

Simon Walton
October 18, 2024
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The modal shift incentive at the Port of Southampton has contributed to improvements in intermodal cargo handling numbers. The operators of the Solent Rail Terminal…

Southampton modal shift program helps boost container moves by rail

Simon Walton
October 18, 2024
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More containers are moving through Southampton’s Solent Rail Terminal, the integrated handling and maintenance facility at the South of England port, owned by DP World.

Modal shift initiative earns DP World not one but two rail industry awards

Simon Walton
September 13, 2024
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A multimodal incentive has earned multinational port operator DP World a brace of accolades from the rail freight industry. The Dubai-headquartered operation has been named…

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to visit Shropshire this Wednesday

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September 2, 2024
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61306 Mayflower is set to make a visit to Shrewsbury this Wednesday (4th September 2024) as it hauls part of The Welsh Marches Express.

South Western Railway to invest £400,000 in local projects

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June 15, 2024
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SWR continues its support to CCIF with a significant grant for community projects