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Derby has been announced as the location to host the headquarters of new public sector body Great British Railways.
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Avanti West Coast has received a short-term contract extension by the Department for Transport. The operator’s contract was due to expire at the end of March but has been extended until October 15. It has struggled with reliability and punctuality during parts of the past year. FirstGroup chief executive Graham Sutherland said: “We are working…
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Trainline said annual ticket sales fell short of expectations, as rail strikes caused a hit of up to £6 million a day.
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A leaked document “blows apart” the Transport Secretary’s claims that extending HS2’s timetable will save money, Labour has said.
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Rail commuters travelling to and from London Paddington suffered a second day of disruption due to damaged overhead electric wires.
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The Leighton Buzzard Railway celebrated the opening of a new season last weekend.
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Avanti West Coast has become the latest train operator to trial discounted tickets as the rail sector struggles to bring passenger numbers back to pre-pandemic levels.
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Delays to some sections of HS2 to save money will shortly be announced by the Government, it has been reported.
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