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Monday, 29 September 2014

ITV News

• New £100 fines for nuisance parkers at railway stationsDrivers who park illegally at railway and Midland Metro car parks across the West Midlands will be handed a fine of up to £100 from today

Nottingham Evening Post

• Reader's letter: Cattle class on the Manchester train TWO trips on trains to Nottingham in the past ten days have raised issues about both the timekeeping and space available on these services.

East Anglian Daily Times

• Travel: Forget ‘leaves on the line’ as swan delays rail servicesRail services through Stratford have been delayed by up to ten minutes after a swan strayed onto the tracks.

Other Regional Press

• Experts question Stoke-on-Trent's bid for HS2 station STOKE-ON-TRENT could still benefit from a proposed high-speed railway even if the line bypasses the city, according to a new report.
• SIGNAL BOXES: More of our heritage to be demolishedAnother piece of our heritage is to be demolished before the end of October. Please object to South Holland District Council if you want to save the Winsover signal box for our community.
• New rail service will benefit train passengersRail users travelling to London from Preston will benefit from a new service that has been given the green light.