Day: 30 November 2023

Dawlish sea wall wins top prize while facing Storm Ciarán

A newly erected sea wall, designed to protect the Dawlish coast's railway,…

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Union issues safety warning following Network Rail job cuts

The TSSA issued a safety warning following Network Rail's announcement that almost…

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CrossCountry confirms disruption due to ASLEF industrial action

CrossCountry has confirmed that its services will be seriously disrupted by industrial…

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Newcastle children invited to enter Lumo Christmas poetry competition

Lumo is running a poetry competition for children in Tyneside with the…

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Regulator calls for better information about rail replacement buses

The ORR has raised concerns with operators and Network Rail about information…

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Transport for London calls for government funding to support rising passenger numbers

Transport for London (TfL) has welcomed figures showing that London Underground carried…

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RMT members accept Rail Delivery Group’s pay offer

The RMT Union has announced that its members have voted to accept…

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DB Cargo confirms position in charter train market

DB Cargo UK has confirmed to RailAdvent its current position in the…

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Book Review: Railways of South and West Scotland by Ian Lothian

4.5 out of 5How do we rate this book?

This is a photographic journey around the railways of southern Scotland, showing…

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Overhauled Castle Class steam locomotive to haul rail tour on GWML

Castle Class 4-6-0 No. 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe will soon be…

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