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In the early hours of this morning (Friday 28 March), London North Eastern Railway (LNER) ran an Azuma train on a test run from Leeds to London St Pancras and back.

Major disruption to Easter services in Hampshire, Dorset, and southwest London

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March 28, 2025
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For 9 days leading up to the Easter bank holiday weekend, train services on the south coast and in south west London, will be severely disrupted.

Prime Minister announces extra funding for Transpennine Route Upgrade

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March 28, 2025
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The Prime Minister has announced an additional £415 million in funding for the multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).

Journey changes between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend

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March 28, 2025
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Passengers planning to travel between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend are being warned of changes to services while engineering upgrades take place. The work, which will help provide better and more reliable journeys for passengers and freight services, means the railway will be closed at certain locations along the Chiltern main line on Saturday […]

Flying Scotsman part of Locomotion’s summer celebration of Railway 200

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March 28, 2025
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Locomotion railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, has announced its programme for the bicentenary year of the modern railway.

Preston to Colne trains set to begin trial this April

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March 28, 2025
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To help older and disabled people when they use trains, Northern is running a trial to give them greater confidence when they use the rail network.