Day: 20 May 2021

Two Kent railway bridges on the same route set to be replaced next month

Next month, work to replace two railway bridges in Thanet, Kent will…

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Avanti West Coast launch Standard Premium service as capacity increase for Pendolino trains announced

Avanti West Coast has launched Standard Premium class on its Pendolino trains…

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Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower set for August trips from Colchester

To celebrate the 175th anniversary of the opening of the Eastern Union…

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Check before travelling as major railway upgrades take place this May Bank Holiday

Passengers are being advised to plan ahead this late May Bank Holiday,…

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June closure for London Kings Cross as upgrade enters final stage

Thameslink and Great Northern have joined Network Rail to remind passengers about…

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First Group signs National Rail Contract for TransPennine Express and South Western Railway

First Group has announced that they have agreed new National Rail Contracts…

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Malton railway station upgrade works begin

Train operator Transpennine Express has announced that work has begun on improvements…

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Government announces Great British Railways plans including new ticketing and Network Rail absorption

The Government has today unveiled plans for the railways as they come…

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