Day: 4 October 2023

Competition and Markets Authority investigates €1.7 billion merger

The Competition and Markets Authority has expressed concerns about a proposed merger…

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New £80m Merseyrail station set to open tomorrow

The long-awaited opening of Merseyrail's new £80m Headbolt Lane station is due…

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Caledonian Sleeper and Visit Aberdeenshire offer a chance to win a trip to Aberdeen!

The special prize will see one lucky winner and their guest given…

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Alstom and Italian partner launch Italy’s first hydrogen train

Alstom and Italian sustainable mobility group Ferrovie Nord Milano have launched Italy's…

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Book Review: Railways of the British Empire – The Indian Subcontinent by Colin Alexander and Alon Siton

An introduction to the many different railways and locomotive types that were…

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Clacton Express Preservation Group makes final attempt to save complete AC EMU from disposal

The preservation group is offering the vehicle free to any good home…

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Electrified North Wales railway line coming as Rishi Sunak cancels HS2 railway line to Manchester

Today, Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the HS2 phase to Manchester will…

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5-Year Contract awarded to Freightliner by The Malcolm Group

The contract sees Freightliner operating overnight services from Daventry to Grangemouth, which…

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Swanage Railway welcomes locomotive 563’s return to steam

Swanage Railway is bringing locomotive 563 back into operation after seventy-five years.

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Drones and trains keep West Midlands routes clear of leaves

Network Rail's leaf-busting trains began their work on West Midlands rail routes…

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