Day: 18 August 2023

Strikes to affect East Midlands trains on 26 August/2 September

Strikes by RMT Union members on Saturday, 26 August and Saturday, 2…

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Public support for Nottingham to Lincoln rail improvements

Nearly four in five people in Nottingham, Newark and Lincoln support upgrades…

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Train drivers’ union ASLEF calls strike and overtime ban in battle over pay

Train drivers’ trade union ASLEF has today announced that its members across…

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Flying Scotsman to spend 12 days at the Bluebell Railway

At the end of this month, the much-loved steam locomotive Flying Scotsman…

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The Night Owl project issues progress report on steam locomotive 4709

The Night Owl project has issued an update on the progress to…

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Former railway building now part of Plymouth University

One of Plymouth’s former railway buildings has been transformed into building for…

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Oxfordshire railway offers driver, shunter and signaller experience

Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway in south Oxfordshire is offering adults the…

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Manchester’s Levenshulme station hosts art depicting local attractions

Levenshulme station in Greater Manchester is now home to a series of…

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Upgraded signalling in South London reduces train delays cut by half

New signalling in South London has reduced delays to Southern and Gatwick…

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Changes to services for passengers travelling on the Midland Main Line this weekend 

Passengers are being reminded by Network Rail and EMR to check their…

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