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Judge puts St Albans freight terminal back in doubt

Simon Walton
February 28, 2024
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Plans for a strategically important rail freight terminal attached to an extensive logistics park near St Albans are in flux once again. A UK judge has ruled that a challenge to the sale of land for the development can be heard in court later this year. Campaigners against the proposals have hailed this as a […]

Electric cars produce twice as much CO₂ as trains, says rail group data

gobstopper
February 28, 2024
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Travelling by train on Britain’s busiest business routes generates less than half the carbon emissions of a battery electric car, according to detailed analysis from […]

Network Rail reminds passengers about East Kilbride station works

February 28, 2024
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Network Rail is reminding passengers that a number of parking spaces at East Kilbride station will be temporarily out of use to allow the safe […]

The UK Airports With The Longest Delays

Guest authors
February 28, 2024
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Delays were, on average, shorter in 2023 compared to the previous year at most UK airports.

More than 1,000 actions for improvement identified on struggling rail route

February 27, 2024
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More than 1,000 areas for improvement have been identified on a major rail line plagued by faults. Network Rail said it will carry out work […]

Machine digging HS2’s longest tunnel breaks through

February 27, 2024
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The machine digging the 10-mile tunnel under the Chiltern Hills broke through on Tuesday. Aaron Chown/PA Wire The machine digging the 10-mile tunnel under the […]

Wow: Delta Air Lines & Virgin Atlantic Have Record US-London Heathrow Flights This Summer

Guest authors
February 27, 2024
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Departures are 6% above the previous record.

Network Rail completes major engineering work at UK’s only sliding bridge

February 27, 2024
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Network Rail engineers have completed a mammoth nine-day programme of engineering work at the UK’s only sliding canal bridge in Keadby, near Scunthorpe.

£11.2m enhancement work completes at Dunblane station

February 27, 2024
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Network Rail has completed works as part of an £11.2m investment at Dunblane station that will improve train performance and reliability on the wider route.

Network Rail holds security awareness event at Bristol Temple Meads

February 27, 2024
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Network Rail is holding a security awareness day at Bristol Temple Meads on Tuesday 27 February where passengers will be able to learn about how […]