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DB ESG to investigate use of hydrogen to improve carbon clean and capture

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March 2, 2025
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DB ESG has secured funding from InnovateUK for a project aiming to reduce rail vehicle emissions using hydrogen-powered carbon clean and capture.

Siemens’ Yorkshire Rail Village powered by £2m Solar Array

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February 26, 2025
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Siemens has made a number of investments at its Goole Rail Village, all aimed at being low-carbon. Siemens says that the Rail Village now has…

Video: Construction milestone at HS2 Long Itchington Wood Tunnel

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February 26, 2025
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Long Itchington Wood Tunnel in Warwickshire has become the first deep tunnel on HS2 to complete its civil engineering phase.

Norfolk’s Bressingham Steam and Gardens awarded £400,000 grant

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February 25, 2025
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The Museum Estate and Development Fund has granted Bressingham Steam and Gardens £429,719 to allow them to put a new roof on the locomotive shed.…

Transport for London and Network Rail agree to work together on London transport issues

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February 12, 2025
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Transport for London (TfL) and Network Rail have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on London transport issues.

Locomotive livery changes announced as DB Cargo has royal warrant renewed

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February 11, 2025
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His Majesty King Charles III has awarded DB Cargo UK the Royal Warrant to maintain and operate the royal train. DB Cargo has had the…

Video: HS2 completes Buckinghamshire viaduct deck slide in four days

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February 5, 2025
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HS2 has published new timelapse footage of engineering workers completing the deck slide at the Small Dean viaduct in Buckinghamshire.

Govia Thameslink Railway recycles old uniforms

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February 3, 2025
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Over the last year, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has recycled 620 sacks of old uniforms instead of sending them to landfill.

Cause of Cumbrian train derailment revealed

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January 28, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into a train derailment at Grange-over-Sands back on the 22nd March 2024. At around 06:05, a…

Gardens bloom at Greater Anglia railway stations

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January 25, 2025
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Last year, volunteer station adopters added over 1,000 square metres to the areas set aside for gardens and wildlife areas at Greater Anglia stations.