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Lord Hendy accused of threatening company over Euston criticism
New rail minister Lord Peter Hendy is facing growing calls to answer questions about his role in the dismissal of engineer Gareth Dennis from engineering company SYSTRA.
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Further backing for Shropshire rail line improvements
A new report by Midlands Connect has revealed overwhelming support from Shropshire-based businesses and organisations for plans to upgrade the rail line between Shrewsbury, Telford, the Black Country, and Birmingham.
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Opinion
Opinion: Who will pay for the drivers' pay deal?
The government is walking a financial tightrope, says Howard Johnston.
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Dublin commuter station opens 15 years late
Trains are now stopping at Kishoge station on Dublin’s South Western Commuter line, 15 years after it was completed in 2009.
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Two-sided livery shows true colours for restored ‘90’
The only Class 90 that can so far be regarded as preserved, last-built 90050, has been repainted in a clever ‘dual’ livery.
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‘465’ at Yarmouth for evaluation
ROMIC Group has moved 465237 to Great Yarmouth from the Potter Group site at Ely, for it to be inspected and evaluated by a potential client.
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Court ruling quashes SJP fare-dodging convictions
Tens of thousands of people prosecuted for non-payment of train fares could see their convictions quashed, following a court ruling earlier this month.
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Track access charges waived for new rail freight traffic
In a move designed to encourage further modal shift to rail freight, Network Rail and the Department for Transport have waived track access charges for new freight flows the next six months in a bid to bring new business onto the nation’s tracks.
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West Yorkshire mayor visits Nottingham for City tram tour
Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, met with Nottingham City Council on August 7 to learn more about how Nottingham has developed its award-winning tram network (NET).
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Opinion
RAIL opinion: Aim high for leisure travel
Rail should be our first choice, but our faith must be restored.