Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
by
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.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has supported a decision to make masks compulsory on the London Underground, despite his own Government scrapping the mandatory wearing of face coverings.
Face masks must be worn on London’s transport network, even after the legal restrictions have been lifted on July 19.
No domestic train operators will require passengers to wear face coverings on services in England from July 19, according to industry bodies.
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