Articles by David Stubbings - Page 7
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Chiltern makes Banbury station changes after pram rolls into train, injuring baby
Chiltern Railways has made alterations to Banbury station after a Rail Accident Investigation Branch investigation into an incident when a pram rolled into the side of a moving train
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Trainline adds railcard warning for passengers buying online after Northern prosecutions controversy
Trainline has added warnings for people buying Anytime tickets with railcards to ensure they know the restrictions after recent prosecution controversies involving Northern
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Call for government to announce rail investment plans after survey finds almost half predict industry contraction
A Railway Industry Association survey has found 48% think the industry will contract over the next year, almost double the number who predict the opposite
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Sanders blocked on '158' that slid through Talerddig loop and down gradient before head-on collision, RAIB reports
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has found the sanders were blocked on the Transport for Wales Class 158 that failed to stop at Talerddig loop before colliding head-on with another TfW unit
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Prototype Class 08e shunter successfully completes trials at Somerset quarry
The new battery powered Class 08e has successfully completed two weeks of trials at Whatley Quarry in Somerset
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Class 180 and '717' to be used in next East Coast Main Line in-cab signalling tests
A Grand Central Class 180 and Great Northern Class 717 will be used for high-speed tests at the end of November on a weekend the East Coast Main Line will be closed
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Shortage of train crews leads to cancellations on SWR branch on first day after week-long closure
South Western Railway has had to cancel services on the Lymington branch on the day trains were due to resume
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16-week closure of Glasgow suburban line announced as part of electrification project
A stretch of the East Kilbride line near Glasgow will be closed for four months from January
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Eurostar announces direct Amsterdam to London trains will resume - and capacity increases
Eurostar's direct Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras service hasn't run since June due to work at the station in the Dutch capital
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RMT suspends London Underground strike hours before eight days of walkouts were due to start
The RMT union has confirmed it is suspending strikes due to run from November 1-8, though drivers who are members of ASLEF are still set to take part in separate walkouts