Three out of five transport workers have been verbally or physically attacked since the start of the pandemic, new research suggests.
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New stations added to Tube map in major network expansion
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled a new Tube map showing the first major expansion of the network this century.
Read moreNew accessibility features added in the latest Railway Magazine app update
Users of The Railway Magazine app on mobile can expect to find plenty of brand new accessibility features to greatly improve navigation and readability.
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This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Read moreRail industry urges workers to return to commuting by train
There could be long-term damaging effects on city centres and High Streets unless workers return to commuting by train, new research warns.
Read moreNoise from traffic and trains linked to higher risk of dementia – new study
A new study from Denmark has suggested road traffic and railway noise is associated with an increased risk of dementia.
Read moreLondon’s Tube network sees busiest morning since start of pandemic
The London Underground has seen its busiest rush hour morning since March 2020, according to Transport for London (TfL) data.
Read moreTrain passengers offered journey updates via WhatsApp
Rail passengers in the UK can now receive alerts by WhatsApp when their train is delayed or cancelled.
Read moreUK railway news roundup
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Read moreRail workers threaten to strike over legionella toilet outbreak
The RMT union has declared a dispute with Thameslink over claims there has been a “potentially lethal” Legionella outbreak on its trains.
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