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Additional London Trains to the City of Culture this Summer

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January 22, 2025
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LNER are to run seven direct services over six days a week from London to Bradford this summer

Call for increase in rail freight to help government achieve its missions

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January 22, 2025
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According to the latest research by Rail Partners, over the last decade the cost of sending freight by rail has risen over three times faster than by road.

Major Disruption for London – Scotland trains emergency services attend incident

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January 22, 2025
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Sadly, a person has been hit by a train near Stevenage and means the East Coast Main Line is closed between London Kings Cross and…

Bee Network trains and stations part of ‘London-style’ plan for Manchester

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January 22, 2025
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Transport for Greater Manchester has announced plans to bring train services into the Bee Network. Andy Burnham‘s plan with the Bee Network is to bring…

ScotRail raises money for Scottish school defibrillators

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January 22, 2025
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A ScotRail annual staff charity event has raised over £2,500, which has been used to purchase lifesaving defibrillators for two schools in Inverclyde.

Oyster card changes as Transport for London issues app update

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January 22, 2025
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Transport for London (TfL) has updated its TfL Go app, promising that it is easier for passengers to use.

Consultation opens into complete redesign of Manchester railway station

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January 21, 2025
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On Monday, 20th January Network Rail started consultation on its plans to improve Manchester Oxford Road station.

CityFibre begins rollout in all nine ‘Project Gigabit’ areas

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January 21, 2025
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CityFibre has commenced full-fibre network rollouts in all nine of the ‘Project Gigabit’ areas awarded to the company. The UK Government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit is set to connect over 1.3 million homes and businesses in underserved areas over the …

47 more stations in south-east England to benefit from contactless ticketing

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January 20, 2025
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On Sunday, 2nd February, contactless ticketing will be available from an additional 47 stations across south-east England.

Network Rail helps Samaritans turn ‘Blue Monday’ into ‘Brew Monday’

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January 20, 2025
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Today, 20 January, Network Rail is supporting Samaritans’ Brew Monday campaign which urges people to take time out for a cuppa and a catch-up.