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A mural celebrating one of the UK’s first female train drivers woman has been unveiled to launch a recruitment campaign.
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The Severn Valley Railway has released the name of the show-stopping guest locomotive for its Spring Steam Gala.
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Eurostar is being forced to leave hundreds of seats empty on trains to and from London to avoid long queues at stations, the cross-Channel train operator said.
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Severn Valley Railway’s current vice chairman Jonathan ‘Gus’ Dunster will take over as interim managing director, the company’s board of directors has announced.
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Train reliability across Britain reached the worst level on record in recent weeks, with Avanti West Coast cancelling the equivalent of about one in five services.
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Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.
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The UK’s first electric-only rail freight operator has started moving parcels between Scotland and the Midlands.
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Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Train drivers are to stage fresh strikes in early February after a pay offer has been rejected.
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HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.
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