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Man hailed ‘Railway’s Mr Recycling’

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Arianne Davey

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19th October 2023

A man from Wibsey in West Yorkshire has been hailed ‘Railway’s Mr Recycling’ for single-handedly filtering over 1,600 bin bags of rubbish for popular recyclables each week.
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Investigation launched into Flying Scotsman crash

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Alex Bestwick

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16th October 2023

An investigation has been launched into the Flying Scotsman crash last month which left two people in hospital.
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T3 class No. 563 engine hauls carriages for the first time in 78 years

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Alex Bestwick

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12th October 2023

A Victorian steam locomotive has hauled carriages for the first time in 78 years following a six-year renovation.
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Labour delegates call for HS2 to be built in full

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Alex Bestwick

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10th October 2023

Labour members have voted in favour of building HS2 in full after Sir Keir Starmer failed to commit to reversing the decision to scrap the northern leg of the high-speed line.
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Almost £1m in damages to Stonehaven crash victims

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Alex Bestwick

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9th October 2023

Almost £1 million in damages has been secured from Network Rail for seven people affected by a rail crash which claimed three lives in 2020, lawyers have said.
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Flying Scotsman will carry out tours after passing inspection

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Alex Bestwick

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6th October 2023

Flying Scotsman will carry out rail tours this weekend after passing a mechanical inspection following a slow-speed crash last week.
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Plans to reopen Leamside Line appear to be dropped from Network North after 24 hours

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Alex Bestwick

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5th October 2023

Reopening the Leamside Line has been removed from the initial list of projects for Rishi Sunak’s Network North programme just 24 hours after the announcement.
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Cancelling HS2 contracts will cost hundreds of millions

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Alex Bestwick

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5th October 2023

Paying off contracts previously awarded for cancelled HS2 sections will cost hundreds of millions of pounds, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has indicated.
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Northern leg of HS2 cancelled

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd October 2023

Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the northern leg of HS2 will not go ahead.
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Train named to honour rail guard who helped end racist recruitment policy

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Alex Bestwick

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2nd October 2023

Avanti West Coast has named one of its trains after a railway worker who overturned a racist recruitment policy.
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Man hailed ‘Railway’s Mr Recycling’

Investigation launched into Flying Scotsman crash

T3 class No. 563 engine hauls carriages for the first time in 78 years

Labour delegates call for HS2 to be built in full

Almost £1m in damages to Stonehaven crash victims

Flying Scotsman will carry out tours after passing inspection

Plans to reopen Leamside Line appear to be dropped from Network North after 24 hours

Cancelling HS2 contracts will cost hundreds of millions

Northern leg of HS2 cancelled

Train named to honour rail guard who helped end racist recruitment policy

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