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First signs £500m deal with Hitachi for new Open Access trains

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December 7, 2024
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First Group has signed a deal with Angel Trains and Hitachi to lease 14 brand new Class 80X electric, battery electric or bi-mode trains at…

Luxury train to visit Edinburgh later this week

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November 21, 2024
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The Northern Belle will be visiting Edinburgh this weekend (23rd November). Departing Burton-on-Trent at 06:00, the train, which is expected to be hauled by a…

Additional trains to operate for Great North Run

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September 4, 2024
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Operator LNER has scheduled five extra trains for Sunday, 8 September, in order to help runners and supporters reach the Great North Run.

Train operator’s research finds two-thirds of Brits struggling to pay for a foreign holiday

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August 5, 2024
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Research by TransPennine Express shows that many people have opted to take a UK holiday instead of going abroad.

More ‘Secret Fare’ train tickets for TransPennine Express passengers

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July 11, 2024
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TransPennine Express extends routes available for Secret Fare savings.

Extra Yorkshire – London trains in new plan from Grand Central

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May 22, 2024
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Grand Central, an open access operator owned by Arriva, has announced that they have submitted an application to the ORR that could see a quoted 30% increase in services connecting the North East and West Yorkshire with London Kings Cross

Steam locomotive 44871 to pass through Newcastle this Saturday

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May 17, 2024
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LMS Black 5 No. 44871 will be passing through Newcastle this Saturday (18th May 2024) as part of The Edinburgh Flyer.

Steam locomotive 44871 to pass through Newcastle this Saturday

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May 17, 2024
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LMS Black 5 No. 44871 will be passing through Newcastle this Saturday (18th May 2024) as part of The Edinburgh Flyer.

Pancakes become part of London – Scotland train menu

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April 25, 2024
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London North Eastern Railway has today (Wednesday 24 April) unveiled its new First Class menus, which it says demonstrate its commitment to the local food and drink producers along its route.

London North Eastern Railway to introduce more Sign Language displays

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March 19, 2024
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is to fully integrate British Sign Language (BSL) on digital departure screens at more of its stations.