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New rail chaos looms as bidding for South Eastern faces further delay

The Department for Transport is facing a fresh rail crisis over the bidding process for one of the country’s biggest franchises.

Chris Grayling’s rail review will be fudge, industry fears [Subscription]

Chris Grayling’s “full review” of the railways is in danger of being a fudge, according to industry bosses who fear reforms will be more of a tinkering with the franchise system than a “big bang” revolution.

Train left without passengers after telling them to get off to use the station loos

Passengers on a train travelling to Cardiff were told they could get off at a station to use the toilets only for the service to leave without them.

Heathrow Expansion questioned by dissenting trade unions at annual conference

Several large unions back the project, but two unions held a fringe meeting to discuss their opposition