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RMT members accept deal to end strike action

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Alex Bestwick

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30th November 2023

Members of the RMT union have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal to end their long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
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Spate of track faults causes disruption for rail commuters

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Alex Bestwick

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30th November 2023

Rail commuters suffered disruption on Thursday morning as a series of infrastructure failures affected several major routes.
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Jacobite service could be halted amid health & safety row

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Alex Bestwick

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29th November 2023

The popular ‘Hogwarts Express’ service could be at the end of the line as it awaits a ruling after challenging a safety rule.
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Lost toy monkey reunited with toddler after 600-mile rail adventure

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Alex Bestwick

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24th November 2023

A lost monkey toy has been returned to its three-year-old owner after a 600-mile railway adventure.
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Belfast Grand Central Station to transform often forgotten area of city

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Alex Bestwick

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21st November 2023

The opening of the new Grand Central Station will transform an often forgotten corner of Belfast city centre next year.
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TransPennine Express unveil livery raising awareness for men’s mental health

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Alex Bestwick

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21st November 2023

TransPennine Express gave one of its trains new livery to encourage passengers “it’s okay to talk” for International Men’s Day.
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£48m awarded to improve Penistone railway line

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Alex Bestwick

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20th November 2023

The Government has announced £48 million in funding to upgrade the Penistone line from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
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Train drivers plan rolling one-day strikes across rail companies in December

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Alex Bestwick

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16th November 2023

Train drivers will stage a series of one-day strikes and a nine-day ban on overtime in December.
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Rail reform legislation ‘unlikely’ before general election, Transport Secretary admits

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Alex Bestwick

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15th November 2023

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it is “unlikely” that legislation to overhaul Britain’s railways will be passed before the next general election.
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Storm Debi causes disruption on Scotland’s railways

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Alex Bestwick

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13th November 2023

Storm Debi is causing disruptions for Scottish rail passengers, with speed restrictions being put in place and some services halted due to flooding.
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RMT members accept deal to end strike action

Spate of track faults causes disruption for rail commuters

Jacobite service could be halted amid health & safety row

Lost toy monkey reunited with toddler after 600-mile rail adventure

Belfast Grand Central Station to transform often forgotten area of city

TransPennine Express unveil livery raising awareness for men’s mental health

£48m awarded to improve Penistone railway line

Train drivers plan rolling one-day strikes across rail companies in December

Rail reform legislation ‘unlikely’ before general election, Transport Secretary admits

Storm Debi causes disruption on Scotland’s railways

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