News - Page 61
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Contactless fares coming for West Midlands and Greater Manchester
‘Pay As You Go’ pilot schemes to be trialled across more than 90 rail stations in the West Midlands and Greater Manchester areas from 2025.
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Network
McCulloch Group signs deal for North and South American expansion
“The chance to partner with McCulloch Group is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity," says Andrew Davis, president of DavRail Inc.
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Hitachi staff at LNER depots to strike over pay inconsistencies
Hitachi maintenance crews at LNER depots across the East Coast Main Line react to being paid less than colleagues under GWR.
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People
FirstGroup creates new career development network
Advocate network programme introduced to 'support careers as part of a more diverse and inclusive business'.
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People
Sleepout event: an uncomfortable night on a station floor for charity
Charity, the Railway Children urges the rail community to swap their warm beds to spend the night on a cold station floor.
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Fleet
Govia Thameslink Railway eyes diesel elimination
Operators 'Net Zero' plans hinge on electrification to sections of Uckfield Line and East Coastway route.
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Network
DP World sees rail growth through 'Modal Shift Programme'
'Modal Shift Programme' already sees rail services uptake at Southampton increase from 21% to 27% throughout 2023, but plans are afoot for more...
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Ticket sale becomes barometer for public frustration
Further work needed to improve public perception for the rail industry, following incentive to bring together operators and attract more customers to rail.
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King’s Cross mobile 'breakthrough' will keep passengers connected
LNER funds project to give its customers mobile coverage on the move when travelling through tunnels outside London King’s Cross Station.
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Entries open for the 2024 National Rail Awards
It’s time for you to start your journey to success - the 2024 National Rail Awards (NRAs) are now open for entries.
