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Sam Hewitt
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A minute’s silence was held today for the victims of the Stonehaven rail crash one year on from the disaster.
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This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Metrolink has announced a temporary reduced timetable due to coronavirus-related staff absences from August 6.
DB Cargo UK has announced plans to lease its Mossend EuroTerminal rail freight facility to Maritime Intermodal from October 1, 2021.
Rail operators and Transport for London (TfL) are cutting services because of the rising number of staff self-isolating.
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Companies will still face staff shortages and lost revenue because of the number of workers having to self-isolate despite emergency measures.
The families of Croydon tram crash victims have demanded a new inquest into their deaths after a jury concluded they died as a result of an accident and were not unlawfully killed.
Passengers using the Tyne and Wear Metro must continue to wear face coverings when travelling on the system, unless they are exempt.
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