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UK Ports: Fossil fuels dusk while electricity is dawning

The UK’s Department for Transport has published updated long-term forecasts showing a major shift in the way goods move through British ports.

A proposal has been submitted to the Department for Transport to upgrade the Castle Line, which runs between Nottingham, Newark, and Lincoln.

This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.

This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.

An upgrade to Alfreton station began in February last year and was mainly completed two months ago.

Work on the new Devon station, Okehampton Interchange, has been ongoing for the past six months.

Work on the new Devon station, Okehampton Interchange, has been ongoing for the past six months.

The Rail Delivery Group is conducting the largest survey of passengers ever undertaken into their views on Britain’s railway network.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has partnered with the National Autistic Society in an effort to make their trains more accessible for those with autism.

Next Sunday, 20th July, train services operated by c2c will be transferred to public ownership.