Tag: Department for Transport

Somerset’s new Wellington station to replace victim of Beeching cuts

Wellington in Somerset is to be served by the railway again, after…

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Gloucester station car park closes from Thursday for improvement work

Gloucester station's southern car park is to close from Thursday (5 October)…

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Network Rail plans step-free access at Uddingston station, South Lanarkshire

Network Rail has revealed plans to improve accessibility for passengers at Uddingston…

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Final stages of Network Rail’s £70m Ebbw Vale line upgrade in sight

Passengers travelling between Ebbw Vale, Newport and Cardiff Central will face disruption…

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New service between Newport and Ebbw Vale to start in December

A new, direct rail service between Ebbw Vale and Newport is to…

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South East London railway station’s accessibility improvements programme reaches major milestone

Network Rail has now finished the installation of two lift shafts which…

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New Cardiff – Scotland train service announced as part of new CrossCountry contract

Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has been awarded a contract to continue operating…

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Long term contract awarded to Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry

Avanti West Coast has been awarded a long term contract by the…

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Network Rail release update on Leicestershire railway line reopening

Network Rail has released an update on the Ivanhoe Line project, which…

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Government told to up its efforts by Unite as it calls to safeguard jobs at Alstom

The union is calling for the government to bring forward contracts in…

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