What the HS2 U-turn means for the levelling-up agenda
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HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail have been scaled back in Prime Minister's planRead full articleThe Week: What the HS2 U-turn means for the levelling-up agenda
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Boris Johnson accused of 'betraying' the North with watered down rail plan
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Glenfinnan viaduct made famous by Harry Potter to undergo £3.4m worth of repairs: The Jacobite steam train service which runs over the Glenfinnan Viaduct is a ...
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Person hit by train between Aviemore and Inverness: The rail line has been closed between Inverness and Aviemore due to a person being hit by a train on ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6421356/rail-line-closed-aviemore-inverness/
Railway station platform so dangerous trains are banned from stopping there: The platform appears open as normal, but you'll pretty much never see any ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-railway-station-platform-dangerous-28963982
Direct Llandudno to Liverpool trains back on future timetable: While this news was welcomed there are cuts proposed for services in Gwynedd
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/direct-llandudno-liverpool-trains-back-28982205
Railway line set to re-open after weeks of disruption: Emergency repairs have been carried out following a major landslip
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/railway-line-set-re-open-28993783
Rare train experience comes to Swanage Railway this May: Swanage Railway is giving the public the opportunity to drive a Class 24 D5054 train.
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24238348.rare-train-experience-comes-swanage-railway-may/
Mum-of-two, 47, was working 18-hour days when she died on London railway track: Vanessa Ford fell onto the London Overground tracks during an acute mental health ...
mylondon.news/news/east-london-news/mum-two-47-working-18-28852568
Major road traffic delays with 45 miles of queues on M6 motorway: Experts have predicted 'carmageddon' on Britain's roads this weekend as millions ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/map-reveals-busiest-travel-routes-ahead-severe-delays-easter-weekend-20544831/
3 Tube lines part-suspended or hit with delays and major train line blocked: Disruption is expected to journeys at rush hour
mylondon.news/news/live-3-tube-lines-part-28995936
Date set for re-opening of key trainline after landslip: Repairs how been successfully completed along the route
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/date-set-re-opening-key-9223833
Overground trains call at station for first time ever amid closures: TfL has put on the services to make sure passengers can still get about
mylondon.news/news/transport/overground-trains-call-major-london-28916345
Watch: Van driver drags level crossing barrier in one of several shocking incidents this month
expressandstar.com/news/transport/2024/03/29/watch-van-driver-drags-level-crossing-barrier-in-one-of-several-shocking-incidents-this-month/
'Faster and easier journeys' at major station as more trains will run on time: Bosses say 'the finishing line is within sight'
mylondon.news/news/transport/faster-easier-journeys-major-london-28914633
Ayr Station Hotel tower and north building to be demolished: South Ayrshire Council has confirmed the building's tower and half of the northern section at Ayr ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24249417.ayr-station-hotel-tower-north-building-demolished/
London Underground and train cancellations and closures as Easter Weekend begins: There could be disruption to your journeys around London this weekend
mylondon.news/lifestyle/travel/live-london-underground-train-cancellations-28908091
Businesses fear impact of Furness Line closure over Easter: A BUSINESS owner said that there has been 'double trouble' in the run up to Easter with the closure ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24214298.grange-businesses-impacted-furness-line-closure-easter/
Most of the Elizabeth line to close for entire weekend: Some of it will remain open - but there's a catch
mylondon.news/news/transport/most-elizabeth-line-close-entire-28903865
Major disruption at Euston station leads to cancellations and severe delays: The disruption comes after lines were shut during the four-day bank holiday weekend ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/live-euston-updates-major-rail-28925905
Shopkeeper fears long-running project to upgrade Shields Bridge in Glasgow is killing his business
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Steam locomotive 'Sir Nigel Gresley' to pass through region today: The steam train is expected to pass through Haltwhistle at 1339 before a brief stop at ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/steam-locomotive-sir-nigel-gresley-28942269
London Euston station passengers hit with more delays: Travellers on the West Coast Main Line, which runs between London and Glasgow, are facing severe delays ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/02/train-passengers-stranded-two-hours-amid-london-euston-disruptions-20574525/
Train strike dates: When is the train drivers’ walk-out and how will it impact passengers?
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/train-strike-dates-april-2024-tube-rail-b2523105.html
Overground trains 'miss stops' as TfL urged to sort it out: Some stations in South London reportedly don't get stopping trains during disruption
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-overground-trains-sometimes-skip-28922705
Furness Line track was damaged two days before derailment - Tim Farron: AN MP has submitted a letter to Network Rail after claiming to have seen an official ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24226692.track-damaged-two-days-derailment---tim-farron/
Busiest roads and times this Easter as RAC warns of chaos: The RAC has warned some journeys will take twice as long this weekend, while Network Rail also warns ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24219049.busiest-roads-times-easter-rac-warns-chaos/
Commuter city getting £160m station and 14k homes as it is so popular: The station, which will serve the line on which trains travel to the likes of London ...
mylondon.news/news/london-commuter-city-getting-160million-28901462
Watch: Time-lapse of Telford railway landslip repairs shows how 'years of work' was done in weeks
expressandstar.com/news/transport/2024/03/29/watch-time-lapse-of-telford-railway-landslip-repairs-shows-how-years-of-work-was-done-in-weeks/
Town cut off for 22 minutes every hour to finally get new railway bridge: Network Rail said the bridge would be installed 'soon'
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/town-cut-22-minutes-every-9204878
c2c train delays expected all day after fallen tree damage: Major delays are expected to last until the end of the day on c2c after storm damage to its overhead ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24255942.c2c-train-delays-expected-day-fallen-tree-damage/
Train services disrupted after lorry strikes railway bridge again: Services in Glasgow were subject to delay after a lorry struck a bridge in Clydebank on ...
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Kingsbury Road, Dalston bridge reopens after renovation: A key bridge for pedestrians and cyclists over the railway has reopened in Kingsbury Road, Dalston.
harrowtimes.co.uk/news/24256636.kingsbury-road-dalston-bridge-reopens-renovation/
Greater Anglia: Another fallen tree affecting Suffolk rail: Network Rail is en route to the fallen tree between Ipswich and Stowmarket as rail services in ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24257168.greater-anglia-another-fallen-tree-affecting-suffolk-rail/
Delays to East Coast Mainline timetable switch spark criticism in the North East: The changes were due to be rolled out in December
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/east-coast-mainline-timetable-changes-29005530
Battle of Worlaby level crossing as inspector to decide future: North Lincolnshire Council and Network Rail argued their cases before a public inquiry
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/battle-worlaby-level-crossing-inspector-9218169
Trapped pigeon is freed from Reading bridge by Network Rail: Network rail had previously responded to concerns about trapped pigeons under one of its bridges ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24256839.trapped-pigeon-freed-reading-bridge-network-rail/
Parkside in Darlington to be closed to repair railing: Over the years, the railway tunnel on Parkside in the town, aptly named Skinny Bridge ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24251158.parkside-darlington-closed-repair-railing/
Furness line closure: Tim Farron demands Kents Bank service: Due to road conditions, the station in Grange-over-Sands is reportedly not accessible to buses ...
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/24243151.furness-line-closure-tim-farron-demands-kents-bank-service/
Ulverston rail bridge flooding could lead to 'fatality' - councillor: MONTHS of flooding under the railway bridge on North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24244916.ulverston-rail-bridge-lead-fatality-flooding/
West Sussex rail delays: The transport services you can use as Southern cancels services between three stations
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/transport/west-sussex-rail-delays-the-transport-services-you-can-use-as-southern-cancels-services-between-three-stations-4588329
Huge train costs and delays as friends compare journey from Bristol: Two friends raced each other from Bristol to Edinburgh to uncover the issues of train ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-edinburgh-train-cost-four-9220472
Check before you travel by weekend Greater Anglia train: Network Rail work means Greater Anglia trains in Suffolk face more disruption during the spring - so ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24246735.check-travel-weekend-greater-anglia-train/
When will Ayr's rail services finally be restored?: DUE to the fire at the disused Ayr Station Hotel on September 25, 2023 no train services have operated south ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/24245309.will-ayrs-rail-services-finally-restored/
New shops and toilets opening at Temple Meads : This week’s round-up of notable planning applications submitted to the council
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/new-shops-toilets-opening-temple-9217030
London travel news LIVE: Latest transport updates as Elizabeth Line, London Overground and DLR part closed
standard.co.uk/news/london/travel-live-updates-m25-motorways-easter-traffic-tfl-tube-overground-elizabeth-line-trains-euston-b1148457.html
All the roadworks taking place across the Hull area throughout spring: There will be road closures, lane closures, and temporary traffic lights
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/roadworks-taking-place-across-hull-9196457
McLaren Property and Arlington Real Estate in top York win: The massive York Central project has received a boost with McLaren Property and Arlington Real Estate ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24237542.mclaren-property-arlington-real-estate-top-york-win/
Scots warned as yellow warning for heavy rain expected to cause travel chaos: Network Rail has revealed speed restrictions will remain in place across Scotland ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-warned-yellow-warning-heavy-32541563
Flood work aims to protect vital rail link for Immingham area: Earlier this year, flooding affected the track in North East Lincolnshire
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/flood-work-aims-protect-vital-9207853
Update: Raw sewage leaking out onto Doncaster railway station passenger tunnel: Doncaster rail commuters are facing a raw sewage leak in the passenger tunnels at ...
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How will Sizewell stop night trains disturbing Suffolk towns?: Strict rules are being brought in to try to prevent overnight freight trains disturbing towns in ...
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Endangered bird stuck on railway track in Sussex: How rescue mission unfolded: A volunteer group has revealed how its mission to save a herring gull from the ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/transport/endangered-bird-stuck-on-railway-track-in-sussex-how-rescue-mission-unfolded-4580220
Engineering work underway on the Kent landslip blocking trains: Replacement bus services in Kent stopping at Edenbridge, Penshurst, Leigh and Tonbridge
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/engineering-work-underway-kent-landslip-9210414
Network Rail to carry out improvement works in Cumbria: NETWORK Rail is carrying out major improvement work for rail passengers in Cumbria this spring.
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/24234323.network-rail-carry-improvement-works-cumbria/
Wellington station work update following septic tank deal: Somerset Council has been working with the Department for Transport (DfT) and Network Rail to restore ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24235863.wellington-station-work-update-following-septic-tank-deal/
Network Rail gives progress update on Furness Line: NETWORK Rail said that its engineers are continuing a complex operation to repair the railways after a ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24235292.network-rail-gives-progress-update-furness-line/
Call for change after claim that road is one of city's most polluted: The busy road runs parallel to the railway line that runs through Nottingham
nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/call-changes-after-claim-nottingham-9209206
Latest on huge new Bristol 'quarter' with 10,000 homes: The major Bristol Temple Quarter regeneration project was first revealed years ago
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/latest-huge-new-bristol-quarter-9204278
Trains between Portsmouth and Chichester cancelled due to points failure with services altered
portsmouth.co.uk/news/transport/trains-between-portsmouth-and-chichester-cancelled-due-to-points-failure-with-services-altered-4580214
Paid articlePaid No trains on Sussex and Surrey border for 2 weeks following landslip: Trains are unable able to run on part of the Sussex and Surrey border for two weeks ...
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Major investment to prevent rail line landslips and flooding: Network Rail says the investment will aim to prevent major problems caused by flooding and ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/27-million-market-harborough-rail-9205004
‘We’re worried coastal beauty spot could be closed to public’: Sections of a popular coastal walk have been closed off due to safety concerns after huge cracks ...
kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/we-re-worried-coastal-beauty-spot-could-be-closed-to-public-304528/
Night trains to Sizewell set to rumble through east Suffolk: A new £2.6bn strategy has been unveiled by Network Rail, along with plans to send freight trains to ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24229281.night-trains-sizewell-set-rumble-east-suffolk/
Warning of rail travel disruption across North Wales in April and May: On parts of the network, buses will replace trains at weekends while track is renewed
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/warning-rail-travel-disruption-across-28935916
London Euston passengers stranded 'for hours' as Network Rail issue statement: One passenger said they were “stuck on a train at Stockport for two hours”
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/london-euston-latest-network-rail-28926170
New Devon rail link could radically transform deprived town: Discover how the North Devon Rail Alliance’s ambitious project to reconnect Bideford to Barnstaple
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/new-devon-rail-link-could-9193443
Gatwick Airport issues warning over ASLEF strikes as major disruption looms: Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Great Western Railway journeys will be ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/gatwick-rail-strikes-aslef-thameslink-28933416
UK towns worst-hit by April’s rail strikes, mapped: Train lines across the country will be impacted from 5 to 8 April as rail strikes enter their 22nd month
inews.co.uk/news/uk-towns-worst-hit-by-aprils-rail-strikes-mapped-2988324
'Eyesores' have appeared outside Manchester Piccadilly station: Campaigners described them as an 'eyesore', but Network Rail said only the first stage ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/eyesores-appeared-outside-manchester-piccadilly-28928825
Network Rail to spend £2.8bn to cope with effects of climate crisis: Funding for drains, embankments and other measures is part £45.4bn five-year investment plan
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/03/network-rail-investment-plan-climate-crisis-extreme-weather
All trains between Redhill and Tonbridge cancelled for at least 2 weeks: A replacement bus service will run between Redhill, Nutfield and Godstone ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trains-between-redhill-tonbridge-cancelled-28924366
Harriett Baldwin MP optimistic about Worcester rail link plans: Harriett Baldwin MP has voiced her optimism about a project enhancing the county's rail links.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/24225403.harriett-baldwin-mp-optimistic-worcester-rail-link-plans/
Baildon: Network Rail to demolish two houses overlooking Yorkshire railway line after severe landslip
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Paid articlePaid Level crossing near miss: Dangerous driver zig-zags through train track barriers at speed while they shut
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Baildon railway landslip: Two homes need to be demolished: Two properties will have to be demolished due to the "complex nature" of damage after a ...
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Comment: Rail workers fixed a 5,000-tonne landslip in just 21 days - I'm sorry I ever doubted them
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Three day public inquiry into level crossing closure row: Network Rail and North Lincolnshire Council are at loggerheads over the level crossing's closure
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/three-day-public-inquiry-held-9195695
Watch time-lapse embankment rebuild after landslip caused three-week disruption: Trains can safely resume services between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury
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Derbyshire level crossing still closed after car crashed into barriers : The road was expected to reopen the week after the crash, but has been closed for almost ...
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Shields Road bridge to be demolished this weekend as community urged to plan ahead
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