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Ukrainian expert believes Lviv could, and should, be Europe’s next rail centre

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February 19, 2025
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Boris Ganaylyuk, a Ukrainian rail expert from Lviv, has set his sights on the promotion of the so-called “Green Corridor”. It is supposed to be…

Consultation fatigue in UK rail industry?

Simon Walton
February 19, 2025
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The UK Government has launched a consultation on plans for their rail reform bill. A breathlessly enthusiastic release from the Department for Transport has promised…

New Metro Tunnel technology to be ripped out in latest myki mess

Bardy Bigglesworth
February 19, 2025
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This would be caused by the delays to the new Myki system a project that was never going to be completed on time or on budget.

Stockport roundabout set for year-long closure as railway upgrade work takes place

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February 19, 2025
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A roundabout above the WCML is set to close for a full year while the bridge it sits on is to be replaced.

Man receives jail sentence for trespassing on busy London railway line

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February 19, 2025
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A man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for trespassing on one of the UK’s busiest railway lines and delaying or cancelling hundreds of services.

High Speed Train set to visit Mid Norfolk Railway gala

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February 19, 2025
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The Mid Norfolk Railway has announced that they will be welcoming a HST in March. The HST will be in a 2+4 configuration and will…

High Speed Train set to visit Mid Norfolk Railway gala

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February 19, 2025
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The Mid Norfolk Railway has announced that they will be welcoming a HST in March. The HST will be in a 2+4 configuration and will…

‘The problem is not data availability, it’s putting it all together from the different modalities’

Marco Raimondi
February 18, 2025
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One of the milestones for enhancing rail freight in Europe is digitalisation, which requires a step up in the ways data is gathered, processed and…

Crich Tramway Village renews RailAdvent discount for 2025

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February 18, 2025
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Crich Tramway Village has agreed to renew the discount that is available for RailAdvent Plus Gold members.

Worcestershire’s economy would benefit from North Cotswold Line improvements

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February 18, 2025
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Preliminary plans are afoot to improve services and infrastructure on the North Cotswold Line