UK Rail and Trains

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Hitachi approached to supply 450-strong fleet for Northern Trains (www.thenorthernecho.co.uk)

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East West Rail should not build six tracks at Bedford - council (www.bbc.co.uk)

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UK rail firms urged to issue ‘yellow card’ warnings instead of penalty (www.theguardian.com)

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Theale station's new footbridge opens after 10-year delay (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Southeastern trains to be fitted with toilets (www.bbc.co.uk)

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High Speed 2: Welsh railways underfunded, UK government admits (www.bbc.com)

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Virgin ‘poised for £500m train order’ to break Eurostar monopoly | Travel Weekly (travelweekly.co.uk)

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Charing Cross station’s 160 year old railway bridge undergoes major refurbishment (www.ianvisits.co.uk)

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Southeastern: Lower costs on train line could lead to more services (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Network Rail completes ‘once in a generation’ £190M overhaul of Crewe bottleneck | New Civil Engineer (www.newcivilengineer.com)

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Great British Rail fare sale: Government confirms cheaper tickets (www.bbc.co.uk)

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The Beautiful East Lancashire Railway Is Getting a £1.3 Million Revamp (www.timeout.com)

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Tickets Alert: Tours of UK construction sites in March (www.ianvisits.co.uk)

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Eurostar confirms it will not return to Ashford International train station in Kent this year (www.itv.com)

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20 year old Southeastern trains to get mid-life refurbishment – News Articles (www.ianvisits.co.uk)

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Eurostar trains should stop in Kent as UK seeks to undo Brexit harm, says Starmer (www.standard.co.uk)

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Ashford council: 'Demand' for Eurostar return after five-year gap (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Onboard a class 397 from Carlisle to Glasgow (youtu.be)

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Not sure if this is the kind of content you want here but thought people might enjoy it.

I like to put these videos on my TV while I read a book, I find it incredibly relaxing watching the beautiful scenery and reading the tidbits of information that Don usually provides!

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Sussex: Gatwick station evacuated after train catches fire (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Coming 2025: New trains enter service on Piccadilly line - Murky Depths (www.fromthemurkydepths.co.uk)

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Regulator forces HS1 rail line to cut charges in push to open up route to Eurostar rivals (www.theguardian.com)

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Suffolk man finds permanent Essex home for saved electric train (www.bbc.co.uk)

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These Are TfL's 2025 Plans For The Bakerloo Line Extension (secretldn.com)

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New hope for campaigners as battle to reopen railway line continues (www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk)

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Rail chaos after power cut and fire halt trains (www.kentonline.co.uk)

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