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London Paddington gets free WiFi for passengers

Today (1st February 2021) sees the launch of the new Fast Free…

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Heart of Wessex railway line to close for 5 days in February

Network Rail has announced that a 5-day closure of the railway between…

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Statue at Maidenhead Railway Station illuminated by GWR to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Earlier this week, at Maidenhead Railway Station, the statue of Sir Nicholas…

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16-day closure of Manchester railway line planned for the summer

Network Rail have announced upgrade work will be taking place this summer…

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Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Station to benefit from new eco garden

A new eco-garden is to be installed at Jewellery Quarter railway station…

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Alstom receives award for hydrogen-powered Coradia iLint train

Train manufacturer Alstom has received the European Railway Award for their Coradia…

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South Wales Metro works completed after three week blockade

Train operator Transport for Wales has released a video thanking passengers and…

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Watch: 11,000 tonne railway tunnel pushed into place

Following the news earlier this month about an 11,000-tonne tunnel being pushed…

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Mass vaccination facility set up in Exeter with help from Network Rail volunteers

Last week a team from Network Rail volunteered to help set up…

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Phase two of works at Wolverhampton Station nearly complete as station wins award

Wolverhampton's new railway station building has won another award as phase two…

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