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Sam Hewitt
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Reforms to Britain’s railways will make train services cheaper and more punctual, MPs have heard.
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Three classes of travel are being offered on Britain’s domestic railway for the first time in decades.
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Disruption to rail services due to cracks in trains is expected to continue for weeks.
Great Western Railway (GWR) and LNER services are being disrupted for a third day due to cracks in some Hitachi 800 trains.
Avanti West Coast has become the UK’s first train operator to launch a dedicated social media forum for disabled passengers.
More railway lines must be electrified if the UK is to meet its targets to cut carbon emissions, according to the rail industry.
Railway workers have accepted a deal to end a long-running dispute over guards on trains.
The ScotRail rail franchise will be nationalised from 2022, the Scottish Government has announced.
The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) is staging a week-long fundraising event designed to bring together the Railway Family in support of colleagues in need.
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