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Janine Booth

I worked on London Underground stations for 26 years. I am interested in all things railway, with particular interests in accessibility and industrial relations.
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Passenger proposes on the Northern Belle ‘Spirit of Lunch’

Passengers on the Northern Belle 'Spirit of Lunch' special train from Birmingham…

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Weekend line closures for protection work from disused Shropshire mine

Train services will be suspended between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury this month as…

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Check before you travel during Ebbw Vale railway closure

Network Rail is urging passengers to check before they travel as work…

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Trains run again between Buxton, Derbyshire and Hazel Grove, Stockport

Network Rail has thanked passengers for their patience after reopening the Buxton…

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Fence damaged in Staffordshire heritage railway trespass

Several people entered Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire on Sunday 19 February,…

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Video: Shocking near miss between train and moped in West Sussex

Network Rail has described as "shocking" a CCTV video showing a moped…

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Yorkshire-based Class 04 locomotive up for sale

BR Class 04 0-6-0DM No. D2203, built by Vulcan/Drewry in 1952, has…

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Disruption as Carstairs improvement works begin this weekend

ScotRail services will not run between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley via…

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Historic railway bridge in Scotland wins Yesterday Railway Bridge of the Year

TV channel Yesterday has awarded the Forth Bridge the accolade of 'Railway…

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London rail operator, c2c, sets out impact of fare rises

C2C has announced that 5.9% fare rises will increase the price of…

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