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New measures announced by Transport for London to combat fare evasion

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May 1, 2025
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Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it will be employing more investigators as part of what it calls “a bold new strategy to crack down on fare evasion”.

Major Warwickshire road reopens early after HS2 closure

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May 1, 2025
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Last night, the A46 Kenilworth Bypass was reopened to traffic after a major closure.

Bala Lake Railway Trust launches £300,000 appeal

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May 1, 2025
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The Bala Lake Railway Trust has launched a new £300,000 track appeal, aimed at getting the line into Bala Town itself. The railway currently runs…

New £32m Greater Manchester railway station given green light

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April 30, 2025
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Wigan Council has given the green light for a new £32m railway station in Golborne to be built. With planning permission granted, Murphy, a local…

Newmarket Racegoers to Have Extra Trains

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April 30, 2025
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Racegoers attending Newmarket Races 2000 Guineas Day on the 3rd May will benefit from extra train services.

Newmarket Racegoers to Have Extra Trains

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April 30, 2025
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Racegoers attending Newmarket Races 2000 Guineas Day on the 3rd May will benefit from extra train services.

New ‘Together We Roll’ Wrap Unveiled on Avanti West Coast Train

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April 30, 2025
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A new train livery has been unveiled that celebrates the ethnicity of employees and communities across the Avanti West Coast network.

WATCH: Video highlights dangers of being distracted next to railway crossings

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April 30, 2025
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Network Rail has released CCTV footage that calls attention to the danger of pedestrian distractions on level crossings.

Blocked train sanders found as RAIB release interim report into fatal Mid-Wales train crash

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April 30, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released an interim report into the crash between two Transport for Wales Class 158 trains in Mid-Wales. The accident…

Yorkshire railway purchases steam locomotive

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April 30, 2025
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Hunslet 0-4-0T No. 1684 has been purchased by the Middleton Railway in Leeds.