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ORR rejects plans for direct London trains for Wrexham, Rochdale and Manchester passengers

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July 3, 2025
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The Office of Rail and Road have rejected plans for direct trains to London from three companies, citing a lack of capacity on the West…

New Gender Neutral Uniforms For Lumo Staff

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June 25, 2025
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Train operator Lumo has redesigned its staff uniform, looking at environmental impact and made it gender neutral.

First Group submit application to run London – Hereford trains

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June 7, 2025
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First Group has submitted the first part of an application to run open-access rail services between Hereford and London. Running under the Lumo brand, the…

First Group submit application to run London – Hereford trains

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June 7, 2025
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First Group has submitted the first part of an application to run open-access rail services between Hereford and London. Running under the Lumo brand, the…

Alstom signs £50m contract with Lumo for Class 222 refresh

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June 4, 2025
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Alstom is to refresh and maintain five Class 222 trains ahead of the launch of services between Stirling and London Euston. A train service agreement…

First Group leases Class 222 trains for Stirling – London service ahead of 2026 start date

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June 2, 2025
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First Group has announced that they have entered into a deal with Eversholt Rail, which will see five Class 222s leased for their new London…

Hornby releases new £549 Lumo Class 803

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May 28, 2025
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Model train manufacturer Hornby has partnered up with Lumo, the OPEN access rail operator, to create a new collector’s item.

Lumo helps raise £10,000 for Tyneside kids’ play space

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March 31, 2025
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With the help of train operator Lumo, the Discovery Museum in Newcastle-upon-Tyne has raised the money it needs to complete a new play space for children aged under 5.

Free drinks for train passengers this Random Acts of Kindness Day

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February 17, 2025
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Lumo partnership offers free beverages to passengers as part of Random Acts of Kindness Day

Storm Eowyn – Latest train travel advice

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January 24, 2025
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Gale force winds are being felt across the country today and train operators are having to cancel and amend services. High winds can bring debris…