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Political leaders to vote on £9m project to make Liverpool City Region step-free rail network

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November 14, 2024
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Later this month, Liverpool’s local political leaders will vote on approving £9.5m of funding for new lifts at two railway stations in the City Region.

East West Rail consultation begins

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November 14, 2024
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The Department for Transport has opened a consultation on plans for the East West Rail project, giving people ten weeks to input their views.

Man jailed after stabbing member of railway staff in London

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November 14, 2024
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The British Transport Police has revealed that a 21-year-old man has been jailed after stabbing a member of rail staff. Jonathan Daniel pleaded guilty to…

WIN a copy of Rail Freight: Yorkshire and North East England by Paul Shannon

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November 14, 2024
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Sections of Northern Line set to close later this week

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November 14, 2024
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Merseyrail has today reminded its passengers that its Northern line services will be disrupted all day this Sunday (17 November) and early on Monday (18 November).

Luxury train set to visit Dover this week

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November 14, 2024
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Belmond are running their popular British Pullman train later this week, taking passengers on a luxury train journey to Dover. On the 15th of November,…

WATCH: Atrium to be restored in next phase of Metro station project

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November 13, 2024
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Work has started on restoring the atrium at the front of Whitley Bay station on the Tyne and Wear Metro.

Steam locomotive 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier to visit Carlisle this week

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November 13, 2024
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The Northern Belle is running once again this week, and this time will feature LMS Black 5 No. 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier for part of…

New Battery powered locomotive arrives in Norfolk

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November 13, 2024
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The Bure Valley Railway in Norfolk has welcomed the arrival of its new battery-electric locomotive. Weighing in at 13.6 tonnes, the locomotive arrived at Aylsham…

All City of London route trains are now digitally signalled

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November 13, 2024
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All Great Northern trains to Moorgate in the City of London are now controlled by digital signalling technology using the European Train Control System.