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Vital upgrade works are set to take place on the Great Eastern Main Line this month.
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Passengers who crowded on to trains to escape the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions in London have been branded “totally irresponsible” by the Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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Newcastle City Council has refused planning permission for a new surface coal mine at Dewley Hill.
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This week came the announcement that rail fares will once again rise in March 2021, the first rise above inflation for the first time since 2013.
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A train operator has announced it will cancel “a small number” of services over Christmas due to a coronavirus outbreak among staff.
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A major rail line is returning to London’s Tube map 22 years after being removed.
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Rail passengers will be hit by an above inflation fares rise for the first time in eight years, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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Long-distance trains will run on battery power in a UK first, manufacturer Hitachi Rail has announced.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are setting off on a festive morale-boosting tour around the country on the Royal Train.
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Lifting hundreds of miles of roadworks and shortening rail engineering work are among measures aimed at avoiding Christmas travel chaos unveiled by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.
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