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Rail industry to phase out signal post telephones in re-signalling projects

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (212+ words) RSSB's Industry Leadership Group decide to phase out outdated technology and embrace safer, more efficient alternatives Network Rail requested to stop the provision of signal post telephones during re-signalling works, starting with its Fife project. In response, RSSB's Industry Leadership…...

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Much-loved LNER trains back in the North East

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (317+ words) After a more than five-year hiatus, rail customers in the North East have been reunited with a familiar sight as LNER reintroduces a daily passenger service operated by an Inter City 225 train. These much-loved trains have been a staple across…...

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Last call! Exhibition train's final tour dates announced

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (143+ words) Railway 200s hit exhibition train'Inspiration'is rolling into its final stations" giving communities one last chance to explore the past, present and future of rail.' Since its launch in June 2025,'Inspiration'has journeyed thousands of miles from the Scottish Highlands to the south…...

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In The News | 26th March 2026 | Latest Rail News

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (322+ words) In The News: The latest rail news on Thursday 26th March 2026 Freight operator GB Railfreight has announced that founder and Chief Executive John Smith is to step back from his role, and the company and its shareholder Infracapital have begun the…...

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Spudman x LNR: A brand experience to get communities on board "

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (887+ words) In Great British Railways (GBR), the Government hopes to create a new "guiding mind" for rail " one that will bring track and train together and unite our fragmented industry. At the same time, the industry is looking to improve operational…...

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In The News | 20th March 2026 | Latest Rail News

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (366+ words) In The News: The latest rail news on Friday 20th March 2026 As bus drivers take part in a fourth round of strike action in a row over pay and entitlements, the government has drawn up contingency plans that include using steam…...

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Boosting reliability on the mainline through Suffolk and Norfolk this April

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (281+ words) Network Rail will be carrying out vital upgrades on the line between Ipswich and Norwich on some April weekends, as well as improving three level crossings for both passengers and road users. The works, which can only be done when…...

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Network Rail reveals details of Easter work on Great Western network

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (436+ words) Most rail services on the Great Western network will be running as normal over the forthcoming Easter bank holiday weekend, though some journeys will change as Network Rail carries out important upgrade work. Over the long weekend, engineers will be…...

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New "10m depot unveiled to maintain Manchester's railway for passengers

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (394+ words) A "10 million new rail maintenance depot has been unveiled to keep passenger and freight trains moving smoothly through Greater Manchester. The high-tech facility at Guide Bridge is the new home for over 120 Network Rail staff who work night and day…...

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Passengers set to make 1 million journeys on scenic railway in 150th anniversary year

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (496+ words) Passengers are expected to make more than 1 million journeys along one of the most scenic railway lines in Europe this year." Northern recorded 995, 000 passenger journeys on the line which links Leeds, Settle and Carlisle in 2025 " the highest annual total since…...