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14 hours ago
Network Rail signs deal which will it claims will see an improvement to phone connectivity on trains and stations.
8 days ago
Network Rail strikes lifeline £500m deal with British Steel to help save the Scunthorpe blast furnaces
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The agreement, for British Steel to produce 337,000 tonnes of rails over five years, safeguards 2,700 jobs at the Scunthorpe steelworks.
17 days ago
Brits who challenge train ticket inspectors or make silly mistakes when booking are at risk of getting a criminal RECORD, new report reveals
A review published by the Office of Rail and Road means passengers could be prosecuted if their appeals against a penalty fare are rejected.
21 days ago
Eurostar could see Channel Tunnel monopoly threatened as government reveals plans to increase number of trains from Britain to Europe - as firms vie to run extra services
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The Office of Rail and Road said it will allocate spare capacity at Eurostar's Temple Mills depot in Leyton, East London, to either one new operator or Eurostar itself, which has plans to grow.
22 days ago
Fare evasion has become 'normalised' and is costing the taxpayer £400m every year, damning report reveals
Rail passengers are using 'a range of techniques to persistently' underpay or avoid paying and see it as a 'victimless crime', according to the Office of Road and Rail (ORR).
66 days ago
End of the line feared for steam trains after plans to abolish traditional railway 'traffic lights' signals
Network Rail plans to remove the lineside lights most train drivers currently use to guide their journey and expand in-cab digital signalling across the network instead.
89 days ago
Rail union launched eight-week strike over 'unfair' sacking of driver who 'repeatedly fell ASLEEP while driving 125mph passenger services'
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The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) organised an 56-day strike at Hull Trains beginning on March 31 after they said one its members was unfairly sacked.
3 months ago
Rail fare rise 'piles on misery', campaigners say
People are being "priced off" the railways, one group says, as ticket prices in England and Wales rise by 4.6%
Rail fares rise by 4.6% in England and Wales
The government says fares must go up so it can fund investment, but admits passengers are frustrated by services.
Rail passengers face fresh ticket price misery: Millions to be hit by 4.6% hike from tomorrow... while thousands of journeys are cancelled at the last minute every weekend
Fees will be increased and so will most railcards - for the first time in 12 years - with some going up by almost 17 per cent, from £30 to £35.