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- Nationalise trains and slash fares, says Andy BurnhamA standard fare of £369.40 for a 377-mile return journey from Manchester to London and back looks absurd. At almost £1 per mile (and £1.50 per minute), it seems intended to deter people from making the 126-minute rail journey on Avanti West Coast.
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- MPs unite to back York's rail HQ bidMPs from across York and North Yorkshire have called on the Government to locate Great British Rail HQ in York.
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- Rail industry outlines six key innovation ‘asks’ for governmentThe Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published a new rail innovation strategy calling for the sector to be more radical and overcome barriers to innovation, ahead of the transition to Great British Railways (GBR).
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