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Alex Bestwick
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A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned.
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Darren Hendley
Follow our live blog as thousands of rail workers strike over jobs, pay and conditions. 14:00pm Network Rail workers taking […]
Sam Hewitt
South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary for the planned RMT strike day on Wednesday 27 July.
One of the giant machines digging the tunnels for HS2 has become the first on the project to complete the full journey underground.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was questioned on whether he still intended to take railways back into public ownership.
More rail strikes are set to take place this week, causing misery for passengers.
A campaign to stop closures of rail ticket offices is being stepped up with a day of action next month.
Arianne Davey
Businesses can now provide skilled agency workers to plug staffing gaps caused by strike action under changes to the law coming into force on Thursday, the Government has announced.
Rail services between Scotland and England faced disruption on Wednesday following Tuesday’s record breaking temperatures.
Some parts of the country will have no train services during the next strike by thousands of rail workers, passengers are being warned.
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