News - Page 109
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Network
Damaging strike action called off after RMT agrees 2.5% deal…
Strikes that would have crippled ScotRail throughout COP26 were averted - after the RMT union agreed a pay deal that it described as leaving workers “quids in”.
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“Slippery rails” cause train collision at Salisbury
Crash investigators say slippery rails were a cause of the collision involving two trains at the entrance to Fisherton Tunnel in Salisbury.
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Climate train proclaims international high-speed rail travel
A “climate train” special service transported passengers from Amsterdam to the COP26 summit in Glasgow
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Public value rail but still choose cars
A Network Rail survey has shown that while two-thirds of the public recognise rail as a ‘greener’ mode of transport
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Network
Vivarail goes forth with fast-charging batteries
Glasgow Central to Barrhead on Vivarail’s battery-powered Class 230 train
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Network
Roman statues found at HS2 site
The remains of Roman statues have been discovered by archeologists excavating an HS2 site in Stoke Mandeville.
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Network
Waterloo & City to expand services
London Underground is reintroducing full weekday services to the Waterloo & City Line.
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Network
Harrison signs up to Smart Transport
Trudy Harrison, newly appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Transport, is the latest keynote speaker.
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Network
RMT staff strike against their own union
Britain’s largest rail union has been left paralysed by a walkout of its own staff over safety fears.
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RAIL Features
A transformation of British railways' must take centre stage at COP26
Writing exclusively for RAIL, Karen Heppenstall, head of rail at Midlands Connect, examines policies and commitments that she believes this Government must make