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- Wisbech to March rail link options being discussedFour options for a "rail" service between the Fenland towns of Wisbech and March are being considered by Network Rail.
- Wisbech to March rail link options being discussedFour options for a "rail" service between the Fenland towns of Wisbech and March are being considered by Network Rail.
- How the Borders Railway revived a valley communityNow the Gala Water valley in the Scottish Borders has ambitious plan to capitalise on its revival.
- Piccadilly line's new Tube trains tested in climate chamberThe new engines are due to arrive in London next summer and will be in service in 2025.
The Independent
- Rail passengers face six weeks of misery as train strikes, staff shortage and engineering work combineExclusive: Train travellers face cancellations and delays until the end of the year
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- HS2 bosses are still buying up homes along the project's northern leg more than a month after it was axedThe private firm set up to deliver the high-speed rail project is pressing ahead with 201 property purchases, the Daily Mail can reveal.
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- Cardiff Central station partially evacuated after reports of train 'on fire'Firefighters and police were at the scene of the Cardiff city-centre railway station
Wolverhampton Express and Star
- Use HS2 cash on electrifying Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton railway line, says MPAn MP has called on the Transport Secretary to use funds that had been earmarked for HS2 to be spent on electrifying the railway link from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton.
- Launch of new trains linking West Midlands and London delayed until next yearThe long-awaited hi-tech new trains which will provide express rail services across the West Midlands will not go into service until next year.
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- TfW unveils brand new Carew Castle ExpressThe Carew Castle Express has been unveiled to mark the introduction of brand-new Transport for Wales trains between Swansea and Carmarthen.
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