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RMT and train operators reach breakthrough deal on strikes

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Alex Bestwick

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9th November 2023

If accepted by RMT members, the breakthrough deal will see strike action paused for six months.
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Draft Bill to create Great British Railways included in King’s Speech

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Alex Bestwick

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7th November 2023

The King’s Speech included a draft Bill to create a new public sector body to overhaul Britain’s railways following speculation that the plan would be dropped.
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Passengers warned of disruption on Docklands Light Railway due to strike

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Alex Bestwick

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7th November 2023

Rail passengers are being warned to expect huge disruption to services on London’s Docklands Light Railway due to a 48 hour strike.
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Rail privatisation has led to higher fares, RMT says

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Alex Bestwick

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6th November 2023

Passengers are paying more to travel on a rail system that has been “deteriorating” since the industry was privatised 30 years ago, according to RMT’s new report.
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ScotRail confirm “full service” will run from major station following disruption

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd November 2023

ScotRail has confirmed a “full service” will run to and from Edinburgh Waverley station following disruptions due to a signalling fault on Thursday evening.
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Train stations renamed for Halloween

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Alex Bestwick

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1st November 2023

A number of railway stations across the UK were given a Halloween twist on Tuesday.
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Ticket office closure plans axed

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Alex Bestwick

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31st October 2023

Plans for the widespread closure of railway station ticket offices in England have been axed.
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Ticket office closure plans go ‘too far, too fast’, say MPs

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Alex Bestwick

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24th October 2023

Plans for the widespread closure of ticket offices go “too far, too fast”, cross-party MPs have warned.
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Rail workers vote to continue strike action for next six months

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Alex Bestwick

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20th October 2023

Rail workers vote to continue strike action for next six months
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Travel through time with new artwork at a Lancashire station

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Arianne Davey

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19th October 2023

New artwork at Parbold station, lets visitors take a step back in time and see what the village and station would have looked like in the 1950s.
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RMT and train operators reach breakthrough deal on strikes

Draft Bill to create Great British Railways included in King’s Speech

Passengers warned of disruption on Docklands Light Railway due to strike

Rail privatisation has led to higher fares, RMT says

ScotRail confirm “full service” will run from major station following disruption

Train stations renamed for Halloween

Ticket office closure plans axed

Ticket office closure plans go ‘too far, too fast’, say MPs

Rail workers vote to continue strike action for next six months

Travel through time with new artwork at a Lancashire station

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