Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
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Sam Hewitt
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Train passengers will get an indication this week of how much ticket prices may rise, amid calls for fares to be frozen.
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Department for Transport (DfT) figures show the number of journeys being made by train in Britain is approximately 57% of what it was before the coronavirus crisis, while car use has fully recovered.
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Rail operators and Transport for London (TfL) are cutting services because of the rising number of staff self-isolating.
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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